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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC EMPHASYS¿ SHELL/LINER IMP OFFS; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT

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Catalog Number 200003002
Medical Device Problem Code Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/03/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H11: additional narrative: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once the device has been evaluated, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the new offset shell/liner impactor device did not spin freely at the end that screwed into the cup.As a result, the cap could be placed on the inserter, but once implanted, it could not be removed with a screwdriver.The device had never been used.It was reported that another device was opened and used without issues.It was not reported if the device was used in surgery.It was not reported if there were any delays in a surgical procedure.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H11: additional narrative: h4: the device manufacture date has been added.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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, 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.H11: additional narrative: investigation summary the device was functionally and visually tested according to the diagnostic assessment.The device was visually inspected as received from the customer.It was found that the device passed visual inspection.The device failed following inspection criteria¿s during diagnostic assessment: 4.3.55 threaded fitting: fail the device was visually and functionally assessed and it was found that the device was unable to get secured.Therefore, the reported condition was confirmed.The instructions for use (ifu) states the following regarding the reported issue that was observed by the user or customer: remove the battery from the surgical impactor if attached.Insert the cylindrical part of the adapter into the end of the locking collar.Align the square part of the adapter with the locking collar to advance the instrument further.When the square part is able to advance into the impactor, push the adapter firmly into the locking collar.The locking collar is designed to automatically lock the adapter to the impactor upon a firm push (push to lock).Verify that the adapter is locked into the impactor with a visual inspection to verify that the end of the locking collar is aligned with the engraved line on the square part of the adapter or by pulling on the adapter to ensure a secure, locked connection.Device history review of the device history record(s) showed that there were no issues during the manufacture of this product which would contribute to this complaint condition.
 
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Brand Name
EMPHASYS¿ SHELL/LINER IMP OFFS
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
4500 riverside drive
palm beach gardens FL 33410
Manufacturer (Section G)
TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES MEDICAL
1428 pearman dairy rd
anderson SC 29625
Manufacturer Contact
kate karberg
4500 riverside drive
palm beach gardens, FL 33410
3035526892
MDR Report Key23086736
Report Number1045834-2025-00545
Device Sequence Number13223546
Product Code HWE
UDI-Device Identifier07612334268778
UDI-Public(01)07612334268778(10)NW346167
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/18/2025
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 Number200003002
Device Lot NumberNW346167
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/18/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/03/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/22/2025
11/12/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/18/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/22/2025
11/12/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/12/2025
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
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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