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398.88 |
| 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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on unknown date, one (1) pelvic reduction forcep, one (1) liss insertion guide for distal femur, one (1) depth gauge for locking screw, four (4) universal chuck with t-handle, one (1) cannulated 4.0mm hexagonal screwdriver, one (1) pelvic reduction forcep, two (2) ria drive shaft, one (1) bending pliers, one (1) forcep for broken screw removal, one (1) locking plier, two (2) large quick coupling, one (1) depth gauge, one (1) silicone handle, one (1) red forceps serrated jaw ratchet, one (1) plate holding forcep, one (1) reduction forcep with point ratchet, one (1) holding sleeve with wing screw, one (1) graphic case and two (2) graphic case for screw removal set were broken from usage.There was no patient consequence.This report involves one (1) pelvic reduction forceps.This is report 1 of 16 for (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.Reporter is a j&j 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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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.H10: additional narrative: h3, h6: a service and repair evaluation was completed: the customer reported the device was broken from usage.The repair technician reported square stud screw was deformed and found hole on forceps.Damaged component is the reason for repair.The item is not repairable per the inspection sheet.The evaluation was confirmed.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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