MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 RECLAIM ASSEMBLY BODY; RECLAIM INSTRUMENTS : INSERTION DEVICES

Catalog Number	297500600
Medical Device Problem Code	No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/06/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that tfn removed and implanted the reclaim stem.Reclaim assembly body and reclaim assem upper pull rod were reported for unknown reason.Additional event information: visual analysis of the returned sample revealed that reclaim assem upper pull rod was returned assemble to the reclaim assembly body.A functional test was performed and revealed that the reclaim assembly body is jammed and will no longer spin up and down the threads through the returned mating device.The complaint condition was able to be replicated.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary it was reported that tfn removed and implanted the reclaim stem.Reclaim assembly body and reclaim assem upper pull rod were reported for unknown reason.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 reclaim assem upper pull rod was returned assemble to the reclaim assembly body.A functional test was performed and revealed that the reclaim assembly body is jammed and will no longer spin up and down the threads through the returned mating device.The complaint condition was able to be replicated.The observed condition of the device was consistent with a random component failure that may have been caused by exposure to unintended forces, such as off axis impactions which could have caused the mating device to be cross-threaded or applied forces before the involved devices are fully threaded.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the reclaim assembly body would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to unintended user error.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: component code: appropriate term/code not available (g07002) used to capture no findings available.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.

• Brand Name: RECLAIM ASSEMBLY BODY
• Common Device Name: RECLAIM INSTRUMENTS : INSERTION DEVICES
• 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 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 19604481
• Report Number: 1818910-2024-13799
• Device Sequence Number: 20664256
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295155942
• UDI-Public: (01)10603295155942(10)SO2003032
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MS
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• 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: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/25/2024

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: 297500600
• Device Lot Number: SO2003032
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/06/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/20/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2012
• 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: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 83 YR
• Patient Sex: Female