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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.Patent identifier: (b)(6).Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a j&j sales representative.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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It was reported that on an unknown date, while surgeon was fitting a plate, he said the contour of the plate did not fit the patient's anatomy.Surgeon didn't have any complaints against the plate, however surgeon said it did not fit the anatomy of this specific patient.The surgeon used another type of plate and the surgery was completed.There was a surgical delay of 25 minutes.Procedure was completed successfully.Patient outcome is stable.This report is for one (1) 3.5/4.5 va prox fem hook pl/small/211/rt this is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
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