MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US STRAIGHT DEPTH GAUGE 70MM; HIP INSTRUMENTS : SIZING/MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

Model Number	2011-24-500
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/23/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the gauge broke when used.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Corrected: h6: medical device problem code (updated, pe code to broken (2+ pieces).Pre or post operatively/step unknown).
Event or Problem Description
Additional information was received.And stated, that while in surgery.The depth gauge was perfectly fine and was being used as normal.But, the next day when the sets were put together, it was determined, to be broken.It was unclear whether, it was broken when it was being cleaned or when it was transported after surgery.But, it was good on the day of the surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary - an analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.However, if the product is received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.

• Brand Name: STRAIGHT DEPTH GAUGE 70MM
• Common Device Name: HIP INSTRUMENTS : SIZING/MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 17290067
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-13829
• Device Sequence Number: 6365840
• Product Code: HTJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295081982
• UDI-Public: 10603295081982
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• 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: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/10/2023

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: 2011-24-500
• Device Catalogue Number: 201124500
• Device Lot Number: KM669949
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/23/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/10/2023; 07/20/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/10/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/13/2023; 07/20/2023
• 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
• Patient Age: 59 YR
• Patient Sex: Male