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WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC MATRIXMANDIBLE SHORT CUT PLATE CUTTER; INSTRUMENT,CUTTING,ORTHOPAEDIC
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| Model Number |
03.503.057 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a j&j representative.The investigation could not be completed, no product was received; no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing this report.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on an unknown date, the matrixmandible combination bender, matrixmandible short cut plate cutter, bone reduction forceps, matrixmandible screwdriver blade, graphic cases for matrix midface, instrument tray for matrix midface and drill bit and blade module for matrix midface are broken and or older that does not function well found in the storage.There was no patient involvement.This complaint involves (10) devices.This report is for (1) matrixmandible short cut plate cutter.This is report 1 of 3 for (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Device history lot - a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished article lot and no non-conformances were identified.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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Part: 03.503.057.Lot: 1896320.Manufacturing site: hagendorf supplier: n/a release to warehouse date: september 17, 2008 expiration date: n/a a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished article lot and no non-conformances were identified.Visual inspection: the matrixmandible short cut plate cutter was returned and received for analysis.Upon visual inspection, the upper section of the cutter head appears to be broken, fragment and one of the holding wires are missing in the evidence.No other issues were observed with the returned device.Dimensional inspection: the width of the cutter head was measured to be within the specification as per the drawing.Document/specification review: current and manufactured revisions of the drawing were reviewed.Investigation conclusion: the reported condition of the complaint device (matrixmandible short cut plate cutter) is confirmed.The cutter head is broken.There was no indication that a design or manufacturing issue contributed to the complaint.No design issues were observed during the document/ specification review.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 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.
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