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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC KINCISE¿ RECHARGEABLE LI-ION BATTERY; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED
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| Model Number |
1002-00-102 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/20/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unspecified surgical procedure, while using the impactor device it was discovered that the battery device was not functioning properly.It was shorting out while pulling the trigger.It was further reported that while extracting the femoral head, the t-handle device cracked on the white handle where the surgeon grabs onto.According to the reporter, the surgeon was using a mallet on the t-handle and the white part cracked.It was reported that nothing broke off from the instrument.It was reported that there were no delays in the surgical procedure.It was not reported if a spare device was available for use.There was patient involvement reported.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: concomitant med products and therapy dates: impactor device, excel t-handle device, (b)(6) 2021.The surgeon¿s phone number was not provided.However, the reporter¿s name, phone number and email address were provided as (b)(6).As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.Udi: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: h6: device history review: the actual device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition was not confirmed.However, a device history review was performed which indicated that there were no non-conformances or abnormalities identified during the manufacture of the device that may have contributed to the reported condition.It was determined that the device passed all manufacturing and test requirements at the time of manufacture.
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