Model Number 2178-63-176 |
Device Problem
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 07/14/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the stem trial will not fit properly on the 45 mm tibia broach.Stem trial will also not fit properly on the 34 mm and the 31 mm femoral broach.16 mm reamer comes loose from the hudson adapter.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device revealed the reamer adaptor end was stripped.The noted damage and wear are consistent with device use from normal use and servicing and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).Where the product and lot code was provided, a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.Corrected: h3.
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Event Description
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Additional information received indicated that no pieces were broken off the instruments and there was no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # : (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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