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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 information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, during a tibia infection washout, the metal portion of the ria gun handle disposable broke in several pieces while reaming.There was 10 minutes surgical delay.Processed with surgery and did the best for the patient.Procedure was successfully completed.The metal end of disposable broke.There was no patient consequences.
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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 information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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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.H11 additional narrative: added: b5, e1 (facility name).H6: photo investigation: the product was not returned to j&j medtech orthopaedics, however photos were provided for review.Visual analysis of the photo revealed the distal end of the tube assembly of the manifold was torn apart, therefore, the reported condition can be confirmed.Furthermore, it was observed a detached aspiration port and a reamer alongside other unknown surgical instrumentation.A complete potential cause cannot be determinate with available information.Properly handling and attention to the approved use of the device diminishes the risk of failure.Surgical technique.Ac was reviewed and the following relevant statements were found: precaution: never ream when there is no irrigation/aspiration.The irrigation/aspiration fluid cools the reamer head and removes bone marrow and morselized bone from the medullary canal.Fluid flow is crucial for proper system performance.Periodically check that the reaming aspirate is flowing through the tube and into the suction canister.If there is no material flow, stop reaming, turn off suction and retract the reamer head outside the patient to evaluate for obstructions in the flow path.As the device was not returned, an as-received condition could not be assessed, and a dimensional inspection and document/specification review were not completed.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the ria 2 bone harvesting kit 520mm sterile would have contributed to the complained 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 j&j medtech orthopaedics 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 review (dhr): manufacturing location: packaged, sterilized, and released by: monument.Release to warehouse date: 18-jul-2024.Expiration date: 30-jun-2026.Part number: 03.404.000s, ria 2 bone harvesting kit 520mm sterile.Lot number: 26263p0.Lot quantity: (b)(4).This lot met all dimensional, visual, sterilization and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.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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