MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH MATMAND SCR ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP; PLATE, BONE

Model Number	04.503.405.01
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/04/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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.Device available for evaluation: complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.The initial reporter is a synthes employee.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.
Event or Problem Description
Device report from japan reports an event as follows: it was reported that during a procedure on (b)(6) 2022 for treating condylar process, the screws in question were unable to be securely tightened to a plate.The procedure was completed with replacement screws.There were no adverse patient outcomes.This report is for a 2.0mm ti matrixmandible screw self-tapping 5mm.This is report 3 of 5 for (b)(4).
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.H3, h6: the device has been received, the investigation is in progress, no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing this report.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.
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.H3, h4, h6: part 04.503.405.01s, lot 673p931: manufacturing site: jabil bettlach.Release to warehouse date: february 25, 2022.Expiry date: february 01, 2032.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot and no non-conformance was identified.H3, h6: a product investigation was completed: visual analysis of the returned sample revealed that the screw had no signs of issue or defect.A dimensional inspection was performed and met specifications.A functional test was unable to be performed since the mating device was not returned.The complaint condition was not able to be replicated.The drawings reflecting the current and manufactured revisions were reviewed.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 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.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was further reported the patient condition was stable.

• Brand Name: MATMAND SCR ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP
• Common Device Name: PLATE, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNTHES GMBH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): WERK BETTLACH; muracherstrasse 3; bettlach 2544 ; SZ 2544
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 1302 wright lane east; west chester, PA ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15139029
• Report Number: 8030965-2022-05458
• Device Sequence Number: 5600891
• Product Code: JEY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10887587020433
• UDI-Public: (01)10887587020433
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K063790
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup

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: 04.503.405.01
• Device Catalogue Number: 04.503.405.01S
• Device Lot Number: 673P931
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/04/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/30/2022; 11/08/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/01/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/21/2022; 11/17/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/25/2022
• 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: MATMAND SCR Ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP; MATMAND SCR Ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP; MATMAND SCR Ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP; MATMAND SCR Ø2 SELF-TAP L5 TAN 1U I/CLIP
• Patient Sex: Unknown