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7000-30-100 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); 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 |
06/05/2023
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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 thin machined strands of metal were getting discharged from the pin - guide interface.
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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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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received.A.Can you please clarify what do you mean by damaged? was it worn, cracked, broken into pieces, bent, stripped, cross threaded or any device interaction.When the pin was inserted into the resection guide under power, it created metal spiral fragments as if the resection guide hole was too small for the pin.The pin looks machined to a smaller diameter.C.Can you please confirm the quantity of the retention pin? 3 from the same package.- 1 damaged.
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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.Review of provided photos revels that there are deep scratches around the body with broken pieces.Unable to assemble 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 - a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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