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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: d9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.E3: reporter is a j&j employee.H3, h4, h6: without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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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Hand plates in collaboration with depuy synthes, dr., together with (b)(6) clinic foundation (ccf) database designers, program managers, research assistants, and biostatisticians, has developed a report that summarizes safety and effectiveness data on 67 patients who underwent hand surgery at ccf between 2008 and 2023 utilizing depuy synthes (dps) hand plates.Implants involved were lcp compact hand plates or va locking hand system.3 patients were noted to have more than one plate implanted.Dps screws were involved.Patient #31 31-year-old female was implanted with a va locking hand plates (02.130.252) with 6 screws post op complication was reported for persistent pain.Treatment: left thumb carpometacarpal joint arthroscopy with debridement and thermal capsular shrinkage; left thumb cmc joint percutaneous pinning ; left thumb deep hardware removal with carpometacarpal arthroplasty this report is for one (1) 1.5mm val t-plate 3 holes hd-7 holes shaft this is report 1 of 7 for complaint (b)(4).
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