MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE FRN; ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY

Model Number 03.033.001

Device Problem Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional narrative: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a synthes employee.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that on an unknown date, during a routine inspection of instrumentation, it was noticed that the driving cap would not thread into the aiming arm for the femoral recon nail.It appears the threads on the driving cap became cross threaded and damaged at some point during a prior case.There was no patient involvement.This report involves one (1) radiolucent insertion handle frn.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H6: part: 03.033.001.Lot: 68p6836.Manufacturing site: haegendorf.Release to warehouse date: october 13, 2020.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformances were identified.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE FRN
• Type of Device: ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY
• Manufacturer (Section D): WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester PA 19380
• MDR Report Key: 12447008
• MDR Text Key: 270546946
• Report Number: 2939274-2021-05252
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HSB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982271051
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982271051
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K172157
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/11/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/09/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 03.033.001
• Device Catalogue Number: 03.033.001
• Device Lot Number: 68P6836
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/29/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: DRIVING CAP/THREADED