MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH EXTRACTION BOLT FOR 3.5MM & 4.0MM SCREWS; EXTRACTOR

Model Number	309.039
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply,.H10 additional narrative: d9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.H3, h4, h6: 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2023, surgeon was removing a broken plates and screws from a forearm and a screw became stuck inside of a conical extractor.The surgeon was able to use a different device and continued to complete the hardware removal successfully.The plate had synthes similarities such as combi holes, however it was not a synthes plate based on the letter markings on the plate.There was a surgical delay of 5minutes.The procedure completed successfully.There was no patient consequences.Concomitant device reported: unknown plates (part# unknown; lot# unknown; quantity: unknown).This report is for one (1) extraction bolt for 3.5mm & 4.0mm screws.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).

• Brand Name: EXTRACTION BOLT FOR 3.5MM & 4.0MM SCREWS
• Common Device Name: EXTRACTOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNTHES GMBH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): WERK BETTLACH (CH); muracherstrasse 3; bettlach 2544 ; SZ 2544
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 1302 wright lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 16973382
• Report Number: 8030965-2023-06409
• Device Sequence Number: 2317788
• Product Code: HWB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982185563
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982185563
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• 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: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial

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 Model Number: 309.039
• Device Catalogue Number: 309.039
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/05/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: UNK - SCREWS: TRAUMA.; UNKNOWN PLATES.
• Patient Age: 41 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 95 KG