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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE DISTAL FEMORAL JIG; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : ALIGNMENT DEVICES

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DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE DISTAL FEMORAL JIG; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : ALIGNMENT DEVICES Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 254400520
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/22/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: according to the information provided: "it was reported that tibial jig was dropped in surgery set up and exploded on floor.Distal cut block clamp attachment.Red tip broke off in surgery set up".The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned device found the red lever broken.Broken piece was not returned for evaluation.Device had signs of usage on its surface and no additional damage was identified.Given the information provided, the observed damage can be traced to user by improper handling/care of the device.Properly handling and¿attention to the approved use of the device diminishes the risk of failure.A dimensional inspection was not performed since it was not applicable to the complaint condition.A functional test was not performed since it was not applicable to the complaint condition.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the attune distal femoral jig 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 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.H11 additional narrative: corrected: h3.
 
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 tibial jig was dropped in surgery set up and exploded on the floor.Distal cut block clamp attachment.Red tip broke off in surgery set up.
 
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Brand Name
ATTUNE DISTAL FEMORAL JIG
Common Device Name
ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : ALIGNMENT DEVICES
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671
loughbeg ringaskiddy co.
cork
EI 
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
700 orthopaedic dr.
warsaw, IN 46581
9083863534
MDR Report Key23513024
Report Number1818910-2025-19477
Device Sequence Number9770254
Product Code HWT
UDI-Device Identifier10603295434030
UDI-Public(01)10603295434030(10)AB5116166
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateKY
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,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 Number254400520
Device Lot NumberAB5116166
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/04/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/22/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/24/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/10/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/25/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/28/2021
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 SexUnknown
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