MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC 8 CM HEAVY DUTY MEDIUM ATTACHMENT; MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC

Model Number	MEDIUM-HD-G1
Medical Device Problem Codes	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/14/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.Udi: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the attachment device came apart when it was off the surgical field and after an orthopedic procedure.It was reported that there was no delay in surgery.The event did not occur during surgery.There was no patient involvement reported.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: b5: d10: during subsequent follow-up with the reporter, additional information was obtained.The reporter clarified that the attachment device came apart after surgery and after it was removed from the motor device.Therefore, the motor device has been included in this event and added as a concomitant medical product.D10: concomitant med products and therapy dates: motor device, (b)(6) 2022.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: device evaluation: the actual device was returned for evaluation.During repair, an evaluation was performed, and it was determined that the device failed visual inspection.During the assessment of the device, it was observed that components were missing.It was further determined that the device failed pretest for visual assessment, labeling assessment, lock operation assessment cutter insertion assessment, temperature verifications and vibration assessment.It was determined that the most probable cause for the found defect was due improper maintenance by the user.Therefore, the reported condition of the device coming apart was confirmed.The assignable root cause was determined to be traced to maintenance, which is improper maintenance.

• Brand Name: 8 CM HEAVY DUTY MEDIUM ATTACHMENT
• Common Device Name: MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC; 4500 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 4500 riverside drive; palm beach gardens, FL 33410 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15462631
• Report Number: 1045834-2022-01267
• Device Sequence Number: 6855253
• Product Code: HBC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00845384016328
• UDI-Public: 00845384016328
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OR
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K133604
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/21/2022

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: MEDIUM-HD-G1
• Device Catalogue Number: MEDIUM-HD-G1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/14/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/21/2022; 11/09/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/22/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/26/2022; 11/10/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/26/2017
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown