MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE REV T AUGTRL 15MM SZ7LL; FEMORAL TRIALS

Catalog Number	252307203
Medical Device Problem Codes	Corroded (1131); Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/23/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(6).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the femoral trial has started to rust due to incorrect detergent used at the hospital.Was other medical intervention (e.G.X-rays, additional procedures, prescriptions, otc, revision) required: is the patient part of a clinical study (b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.(b)(4).Device property of: none.Device in possession of: none.By checking this box i certify that all information that are known/available has been disclosed.If any new information will be made available, the additional information will be submitted through cst.True.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: according to the information received, items rusted due to wrong detergent used at hospital.The product was not returned to depuy synthes, however photos were provided for review.Visual analysis of the photo revealed that the inner surface of the attune rev t augtrl 15mm sz7ll exhibits signs of what appears to be corrosion.This condition can be attributed to improper maintenance of the device, as it was mention in the event description that an incorrect detergent was used at the hospital.Refer to the ifu-0902-00-836 for the cleaning and sterilization process.Since the device was not returned, a dimensional inspection cannot be performed.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the attune rev t augtrl 15mm sz7ll would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to maintenance.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.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.H6 (the device code visual: foreign substance/debris/cleaning/sterilization is being retracted since there is no allegation of the devices being difficult to clean or having foreign substances.The complaint alleges rusting due to the hospital's detergent.).
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.H10 additional narrative: added: d9.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary - according to the information received, items rusted due to wrong detergent used at hospital.The product was not returned to depuy synthes, however photos were provided for review.See "20231023_162914.Jpg" and "20231023_162840.Jpg" visual analysis of the photo revealed that the inner surface of the attune rev t augtrl 15mm sz7ll exhibits signs of what appears to be corrosion.This condition can be attributed to improper maintenance of the device, as it was mention in the event description that an incorrect detergent was used at the hospital.Refer to the ifu-0902-00-836 for the cleaning and sterilization process.Since the device was not returned, a dimensional inspection cannot be performed.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the attune rev t augtrl 15mm sz7ll would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to maintenance.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: items rusted due to wrong detergent used at hospital.The product damage documented in this pc has been identified during loan kit inspection, by the loan kit technician.The event date and alert date are the date that the inspection took place.There is no surgeon, procedure, or patient details available.The device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual analysis of the returned device found signs of general corrosion at the surface of the attune rev t augtrl.This condition can be attributed to improper maintenance of the device, as it was mention in the event description that an incorrect detergent was used at the hospital.Refer to the ifu-0902-00-836 for the cleaning and sterilization process.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the attune rev t augtrl would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to maintenance.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.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.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE REV T AUGTRL 15MM SZ7LL
• Common Device Name: FEMORAL TRIALS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18012265
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-21776
• Device Sequence Number: 7389320
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295437178
• UDI-Public: 10603295437178
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• 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: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/26/2023

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 Catalogue Number: 252307203
• Device Lot Number: SO2047575
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/22/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/08/2023; Not provided; 01/12/2024; 01/15/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/26/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/15/2023; 01/12/2024; 01/14/2024; 01/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/10/2020
• 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 Sex: Unknown