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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC BEARING SLEEVE, 15CM CURVED; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)
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| Model Number |
MA-15C |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Excessive Heating (4030)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/25/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unspecified surgical procedure it was observed that the bearing sleeve device could not be removed from the minimal access driver device.During in-house engineering evaluation it was observed that the device's part has physical damage and the device's temperature is more (heat).There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention, or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: the actual device was returned for evaluation.The bearing sleeve was evaluated and the reported condition that the device could not be removed from the driver device was not confirmed.Therefore, an assignable root cause was not determined.However, during evaluation it was observed that the device's temperature was more (heat).The assignable root cause of this condition was determined to be traced to component failure due to wear.A review of the device history was performed and no non-conformances were detected related to the reported condition.Udi: (b)(4).
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