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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL CH EXPEDIUM VERSE SPINE SYSTEM FENESTR CORTICAL FIX POLYAXIAL SCREW 5.5 4.35 X 35MM; ORTHOSIS, SPINAL PEDICLE FIXATION
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| Catalog Number |
199723435 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.D2: additional procode: pml e3: initial reporter is a synthes employee.The device was received, the investigation is in progress, no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.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 on an unknown date, the devices in question were received as part of a blind unit and were discovered to be broken.There was no reported patient or procedure interaction.No further information is available.This report is for an expedium verse spine system fenestrated cortical fix polyaxial screw 5.5 4.35 x 35mm.This is report 4 of 5 for (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H10 additional narrative: h3, h6: a product investigation was conducted.The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.The depuy synthes team conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample revealed that 5.5 exp verse fen scr 4.35x35 had the tip broken.The broken fragment was not returned for evaluation.Additionally the device arrived jammed.A dimensional inspection for the 5.5 exp verse fen scr 4.35x35 was unable to be performed due to post manufacturing damage.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the 5.5 exp verse fen scr 4.35x35 would contribute to a device issue.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.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.H3, h4, h6: device history record (dhr) review conducted: part # 199723435.Lot # 233605.Supplier: (b)(6).Batch1: lot qty of (b)(4) unit were released on 07.Mar.2019 with no discrepancies.No ncrs were generated during production.The ri identified no issues during the manufacturing and release of this device that could have contributed to the problem reported by the customer.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.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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