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257004500 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Cut (2587)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/10/2024
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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).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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the calcar planing tool is blunt and requires replacement.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received: 1.What was the exact allegation against the device? was it worn, cracked, broken into pieces, bent, stripped, cross-threaded, or any device interaction? blunt.No longer fit for purpose.2.Was there a surgical delay? if yes, what is the duration of the delay? no delay, another tray is available, and a second instrument is used (fortunately).3.Was there any adverse consequences that affected the patient because of the reported event? no adverse event or reaction to the patient.It was also mentioned that the consignment instrument will need replacing.Tagged as damaged to be returned after decontamination is completed.
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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.H10 additional narrative: added: b5.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Corrected: d1, d2a, d2b, d4 (lot, catalog, udi).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary: photographs were provided but they do not represent the current complaint condition or a device malfunction, example; photos of tags, photos of sticker sheets (and the allegation is unrelated to labeling), unrelated photos, etc.According to the information received, ¿surgeon requested that the calcar planing tool is blunt and requires replacement from the consignment set." the product was not returned to depuy synthes, however photos were provided for review.See attachment ¿a-10985181 source data¿.The photographs attached were reviewed, however they do not represent the reported complaint condition.Therefore, the investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event due to the insufficient evidence provided.Since the device was not returned, a dimensional inspection cannot be performed.The overall complaint was unconfirmed as the photographs provided are not representative of the reported complaint condition.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 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.
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