| Model Number |
2975-00-600 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/30/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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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It was reported that the device fits super tight with another piece that is intended to make the torque with the sand watch.
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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, however photos were provided for review.Review of the provided photo just shows that the pull rod is inserted inside the reclaim assembly body, but the reported allegation of tightness or jammed condition of the devices could not 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : the piece ref d297500600 was super tight together with another piece that are used to make the torque with the sand watch.The piece is marked with red tape and there are photos in the attached document.The device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned sample was able to confirm the reported jammed condition.A functional test to assess the allegation of jammed was conducted but it was not possible to twist the pull rod cap was not.The complaint condition was replicated.No other problem identified.The potential cause can be attributable to excessive force at the moment of rotating the pull rod cap.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 records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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