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.Additional device product codes: osh, kwq, mni, nkb, kwp.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.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.
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Device report from synthes reports an event in austria as follows: it was reported that during a procedure on (b)(6) 2022, cross threading of the expedium verse correction key occurred.The surgery was delayed by 20 minutes due to the event.A new correction key was inserted, and the procedure was completed successfully.Fragments were generated, and they were easily removed without additional intervention.There was no patient consequence, and no other medical intervention was necessary.No further information is available.This report involves one expedium verse spine system verse correction key 5.5.This is report 2 of 4 for (b)(4).
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