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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ACTIS BROACH SZ 4; BROACHES

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Catalog Number 201001040
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the actis 4 broach broke.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: it was reported that broken actis 4 broaches.The product was returned to j&j medtech orthopaedics for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned device did not found signs of breakage on the actis broach sz 4, only shows signs of use, however nothing indicative of a device nonconformance.A functional test was performed with a laboratory sample device, and the actis broach sz 4 was able to assemble without any issues and staying well fitted.A dimensional inspection was not performed since it was not applicable to the complaint condition.The overall complaint was not confirmed as the observed condition of the actis broach sz 4 would have not 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 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.H11 additional narrative: corrected: h3.
 
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Brand Name
ACTIS BROACH SZ 4
Common Device Name
BROACHES
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
700 orthopaedic drive
warsaw IN 46581 0988
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
700 orthopaedic dr.
warsaw, IN 46581
9083863534
MDR Report Key22964232
Report Number1818910-2025-15199
Device Sequence Number9257710
Product Code HTQ
UDI-Device Identifier10603295393665
UDI-Public(01)10603295393665(10)PG314104
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K150862
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
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 Number201001040
Device Lot NumberPG314104
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/04/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/18/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/10/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/04/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/11/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/30/2021
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 Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age83 YR
Patient SexFemale
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