MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US EXTRACTION ROD; EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS

Model Number	MDE001
Medical Device Problem Codes	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Naturally Worn (2988); Illegible Information (4050)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/19/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the corail extractor and slap handle unable to separate from each other.They seem cold welded some how.The corail extractor thread is damaged and also needs to be replaced.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).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 information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary the device associated with this report was returned for analysis.Visual analysis of the device revelated that the extraction rod has evidence of heavy use and wear due to used through the years of service.The report wear allegation can be confirmed.Also the device present inability to disengage mating devices due to being stuck together.The etch is not difficult to read therefore the illegible etch cannot be confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The investigation could not verify or draw any conclusions about the root cause of the reported event without the device to examine.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received indicated that the lot number was not able to be read due to the faint ness of the writing.The device was also stripped due to wear which allowed cross threading of the device and could not be separated from the corail extractor.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint (b)(4).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 joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: added: b5, d4 (lot), d9, h4.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Corrected: h3.

• Brand Name: EXTRACTION ROD
• Common Device Name: EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15536784
• Report Number: 1818910-2022-19419
• Device Sequence Number: 20360271
• Product Code: HWB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295262886
• UDI-Public: 10603295262886
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• 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,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/04/2022

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: MDE001
• Device Catalogue Number: MDE001
• Device Lot Number: 2622011
• 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: 09/19/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/12/2022; 11/15/2022; 12/08/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/04/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/12/2022; 11/21/2022; 12/08/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/03/2009
• 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
• Patient Sex: Female