MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE FB TIBIAL IMPACTOR; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS

Model Number 2544-01-003

Device Problem Crack (1135)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/27/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Both impactors were noticed to be cracked just before usage so they got two new trays out.5 min delay in surgery.No patient impact.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device was not returned to depuy synthes for evaluation, however photos were provided for review.Review of the provided photos confirms that device is cracked and it is also noted a chipped condition, there is a missing piece along the crack.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE FB TIBIAL IMPACTOR
• Type of Device: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY IRELAND 9616671; loughbeg, ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15876179
• MDR Text Key: 307472476
• Report Number: 1818910-2022-23739
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295130192
• UDI-Public: 10603295130192
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/29/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/29/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2544-01-003
• Device Catalogue Number: 254401003
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/28/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1