MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 2.4 CORTEX SCREW SLF-TPNG T8 SD REC 10; SCREW, FIXATION, BONE

Model Number	201.760
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/11/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2022, during an orthopedic procedure, the screws would not lock in 2 variable angle (va) distal radius plates.Multiple locking buttress pins and locking screws were tried on 2 different plates.They could not get the locking screws to engage the plate.A screw in drill guide would lock in correctly however, eventually a 6 hole lcp volar column plate was used that worked fine.Additional x-rays were taken.There was a surgical delay of more than 30 minutes.The procedure completed successfully.There was no patient consequence reported.This is report 5 of 11 for (b)(4).This report is for a cortex screw.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Additional narrative: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.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.

• Brand Name: 2.4 CORTEX SCREW SLF-TPNG T8 SD REC 10
• Common Device Name: SCREW, FIXATION, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester PA 19380
• Manufacturer (Section G): WERK MEZZOVICO (CH); via cavazz 5; mezzovico 6805 ; SZ 6805
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 1302 wright lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 14601330
• Report Number: 2939274-2022-02093
• Device Sequence Number: 14980696
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982142719
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982142719
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K112583
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial

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 Model Number: 201.760
• Device Catalogue Number: 201.760
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/11/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 1.8 VA LCKNG BUTTRESS PIN T8 SD REC/18; 1.8 VA LCKNG BUTTRESS PIN T8 SD REC/20; 2.4 VA 2-COL DRP NRW 6H HD/3H SFT/RT; 2.4 VA 2-COL DRP NRW 6H HD/3H SFT/RT-S; 2.4MM VA LOCKING SCREW SDDRIVE 10MM
• Patient Age: 73 YR
• Patient Sex: Female