SYNTHES GMBH 15MM REAMER W/STOP F/2.4MM VAL INTERCARPAL FUSION PLATE; SCREW, FIXATION, BONE
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Catalog Number 03.111.032 |
Device Problem
Failure to Cut (2587)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Device report from synthes reports an event in portugal as follows: it was reported that on an unknown date, the drill bit would not cut and was blunt.There was a surgical delay.This report involves one (1) 15mm reamer w/stop f/2.4mm val intercarpal fusion plate.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Only event year is known.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a synthes employee.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.
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Event Description
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It was further reported that procedure was an intracarpal arthrodesis.Procedure was completed successfully with a five minute delay.
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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.H10 additional narrative: b5 d2: additional procode: hrs 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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