| Model Number |
1516-50-512 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Expiration Date Error (2528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/24/2023
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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 the impacted device used was in the deposit stock of the hospital.At the checking of the definitive implants, the j&j technical advisor realized that the implanted insert was expired (expiration date: 30 apr 2023).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # : (b)(4).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 information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received and stated the following: there was a delay during the surgery of about 10 minutes.The time to check in the external depot for the presence of another valid implant in stock.No consequences for the patient for the moment.Ptg revision was to remove an attune dps cementless tibia that had sunk into the anterior tibia.We had to get level on the tibial plane, so cut again, which changed our line spacing and led to the need for a thicker insert.That is the 5/12 insert.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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 joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was not returned to depuy synthes for evaluation, nor photographs in a visible format were provided.However based on the event description, device and other information provided, the reported allegation can be confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot: the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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