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WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 9 TI ADOL LAT ENTRY FEM NL-EX/360/LT-S; ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES
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| Model Number |
04.031.957S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/12/2022
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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 (b)(6) 2022 adolescent lateral femoral nails are on back order.Their team has tried to escalate the issue prior to the issue over the weekend, but no nails have been released yet.8.2mm & 9.0mm x 340mm (among other sizes) nails were unavailable during a procedure.He measured just under 360mm & wanted to use a 340mm nail.When unavailable he attempted to use the 360mm nail but it distracted the fracture.Nail had to be removed, they had to ream to a larger diameter and use an adult nail, that was not ideal for the patient.There was a surgical delay of 25 minutes.Procedure was successfully completed.Patient status unknown.Concomitant device reported: unk: reamers (part# unknown; lot# unknown; quantity: 1).This report is for one (1) 9 ti adol lat entry fem nl-ex/360/lt-s.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
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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.Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation but has yet to be received.Reporter is a j&j sales representative.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.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 product investigation was conducted.The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.The depuy synthes team conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample revealed that there was no damage or defects with the 9 ti adol lat entry fem nl-ex/360/lt-s only was observed some scratches due to usage.Unable to assemble condition could not be confirmed due to the implant used was too long causing the reported condition.A dimensional inspection was performed for the 9 ti adol lat entry fem nl-ex/360/lt-s and met specifications.A functional test was unable to be performed due to nail was returned by itself.The complaint condition was not able to be replicated.As part of depuy synthes quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.The overall complaint was not confirmed as the observed condition of the 9 ti adol lat entry fem nl-ex/360/lt-s would not contribute to the complained device issue.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the complaint condition and hence the root cause cannot be determined.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.H3, h6: a device history record (dhr) review was conducted: manufacturing location: monument.Manufacturing date: 21-sep-2021.Expiration date: 31-aug-2031.Part number: 04.031.957s, 9mm ti adolescent lat entry femoral nail-ex/360mm lt ¿ sterile.Lot number: 379p553 (sterile).Lot quantity: 6.Production order traveler met all inspection acceptance criteria.Inspection sheet, in-process / inspect dimensional / final inspection, met all inspection acceptance criteria.Packaging label logs (pll) lppf were reviewed and determined to be conforming.Packaging bom was reviewed, and all components issued met current defined requirements.Scn was reviewed and determined to be conforming.This lot met all dimensional, visual, sterilization and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.Component(s) reviewed: component parts were not reviewed as the reported complaint condition of ¿nails on backorder and requested size not available¿ does not indicate breakage of the nail.Therefore, review of the raw materials would not be pertinent to the reported complaint condition.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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