MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SPINE INC VIPER2 T20 HEXLOBE DRIVER SHAF; DRIVER, PROSTHESIS CLOSE

Model Number	286725020
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/23/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Device report from synthes reports an event in japan as follows: it was reported that this was an unknown procedure performed on (b)(6) 2022.The patient was x-rayed after screw insertion.It was confirmed that the screw in question had come off the lesion.When they tried to retract the screw with the driver shaft, the tip of the driver shaft broke off.A fragment which had stuck to the screw was removed from the lesion.The procedure was completed less than 30-minute surgical delay.The patient¿s bone was quite hard, so the surgeon had difficulty in the screw insertion.Patient status/ outcome: the patient was x-rayed, and it was confirmed that no fragment had been left in the lesion.This report is for one (1) viper2 t20 hexlobe driver shaf.This is report 1 of 2 for complaint (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.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 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.
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.H10 additional narrative: h6: a review of the receiving inspection (ri) for viper2 t20 hexlobe driver shaf was conducted identifying that serial number x0710 was released in single batch.Batch 1: released on 16 augusat 2010 with no discrepancies.Supplier: (b)(4).As a result, the ri identified no issues during the manufacturing and release of this device that could have contributed to the problem reported by the customer.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and 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: VIPER2 T20 HEXLOBE DRIVER SHAF
• Common Device Name: DRIVER, PROSTHESIS CLOSE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SPINE INC; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15262350
• Report Number: 1526439-2022-01427
• Device Sequence Number: 5851842
• Product Code: HWR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705034214290
• UDI-Public: (01)10705034214290
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• 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

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: 286725020
• Device Catalogue Number: 286725020
• Device Lot Number: X0710
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/23/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/18/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/19/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/19/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/16/2010
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 5.5 TI CORT FIX 7X40MM.
• Patient Sex: Unknown