|
WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC SINGLE LOCKING DRILL GUIDE; GUIDE, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT
|
Back to Search Results |
|
| Model Number |
387.286 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
|
| Date of Event |
09/03/2021
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Malfunction
|
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
Device report from synthes (b)(4) reports an event as follows: it was reported that on (b)(6) 2021, while inspecting the single locking drill guide, the technician noted the tip had broken component.There was no procedure or patient involvement reported.This report is for a single locking drill guide.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Additional narrative: a photo investigation was completed: a photo-investigation was performed on the provided image.Upon inspecting the images provided, it was observed the distal tip of the complaint device was broken.However, the root cause of the breakage cannot be determined based on the available images.The complaint condition can be confirmed during photo investigation.During the investigation, no product design issues, or discrepancies were observed.No manufacturing issues were noted during investigation.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post market safety surveillance activities.Therefore, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventive action is proposed.The device was received, the investigation could not be completed, and no conclusion could be drawn, as product is entering the complaint system.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.
|
| |
|
Additional 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.H3, h4, h6- this complaint is confirmed as the device was received was broken.No definitive root cause could be determined based on the provided information.There was no indication that a design or manufacturing issue contributed to the complaint.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot = a manufacturing record evaluation could not be performed as the lot number could not be determined from the image provided.,part number: 387.286, lot number: t966740, manufacturing site: tuttlingen, release to warehouse date: 28-sep-2011.A review of the device history records was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformances were identified.The raw material certificate was reviewed and the used material was according to the specification of the device.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.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|
|
|