MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH 9.5MM MEDULLARY REAMER HEAD

Catalog Number	352.095
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.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 or Problem Description
Device report from synthes reports an event in (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that during a procedure on (b)(6) 2021 synream, reamer heads were so blunt that they could not ream the canal of the patient.Surgeon subsequently opened the humeral reamer set which was very sharp and easily passed through the canal.No further information provided.This report is for one (1) 9.5 mm medullary reamer head.This is report 3 of 9 for (b)(4).

• Brand Name: 9.5MM MEDULLARY REAMER HEAD
• Common Device Name: REAMER
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNTHES GMBH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): WERK BETTLACH (CH); muracherstrasse 3; bettlach 2544 ; SZ 2544
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 6103142063
• MDR Report Key: 12910454
• Report Number: 8030965-2021-09856
• Device Sequence Number: 5085174
• Product Code: HTO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07611819243712
• UDI-Public: (01)07611819243712
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/03/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 352.095
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/03/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/01/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø10; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø10.5; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø11; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø11.5; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø12; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø12.5; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø8.5; SYNREAM REAMER HEAD Ø9
• Patient Sex: Unknown