MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH PROTECTION SLEEVE/ 11/8; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	03.045.019
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/03/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthese is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthese has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthese or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthese, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation but has yet to be received.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2023, drill bit was hitting the nail (distal, transverse hole) while using the aiming arm for proximal screws.Faulty targeting, which involves the insertion handle, aiming arm, connecting screw, and trocars.Procedure was completed successfully with 15 minutes surgical delay.No patient was harmed.This report is for one (1) protection sleeve/ 11/8.This is report 5 of 10 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.Additional narrative: device history: part number: 03.045.019, lot number: 90p4121, manufacturing site: haegendorf, release to warehouse date: 17.03.2021.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformances were identified.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: PROTECTION SLEEVE/ 11/8
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNTHES GMBH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): HAEGENDORF; im bifang 6; haegendorf 4614 ; SZ 4614
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 1302 wright lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 16436470
• Report Number: 8030965-2023-02290
• Device Sequence Number: 3151098
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07612334167880
• UDI-Public: (01)07612334167880
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• 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: 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 Catalogue Number: 03.045.019
• Device Lot Number: 90P4121
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/03/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/04/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/24/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/17/2021
• 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: AIMING ARM/ RADIOLUCENT; AIMING ARM/ RADIOLUCENT; CONNECTING SCREW/ CANNULATED LONG; CONNECTING SCREW/ CANNULATED LONG; DRILL SLEEVE / 4.2MM; DRILL SLEEVE / 4.2MM; INSERTION HANDLE/ RADIOLUCENT LONG; INSERTION HANDLE/ RADIOLUCENT LONG; PROTECTION SLEEVE/ 11/8
• Patient Sex: Unknown