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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL CRVD AGG BLADE 4.2MM 5PK; ARTHROSCOPE

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL CRVD AGG BLADE 4.2MM 5PK; ARTHROSCOPE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 283412
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Jam (2983)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an unspecified surgical procedure the three (x3) crvd agg blade 4.2mm 5pk devices were taken for a single patient and the blades jammed and did not function.It is unknown whether another device was used to complete the procedure.There was no delay in the procedure reported.The exact date of this event was unknown but was noted to have occurred in 2025.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.No additional information was provided.This is report 2 of 3 for the same event.
 
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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.
 
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 the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative: d9, h6: 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.
 
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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: investigation summary: the product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned device found that the inner shaft was broken and its tip was jammed into the outer shaft.No other anomalies were noted.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the device would have contributed to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause can be traced to the procedural variables, such handling of the device or product interaction during procedure.The possible root cause can be associated with blade wear and degradation.As per the instructions for use: 1) to prevent damage, do not allow blade or burr to come in contact with other instruments and/or implants while rotating.2) excessive side loading may result in blade wear and degradation, as well as clogging and/or seizing.Properly handling and attention to the approved use of the device diminishes the risk of failure.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 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: there were no non-conformances regarding this lot.
 
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Brand Name
CRVD AGG BLADE 4.2MM 5PK
Common Device Name
ARTHROSCOPE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle 02400
SZ  02400
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle CH-24 00
SZ   CH-2400
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
325 paramount drive
raynham, MA 02767
9083863534
MDR Report Key23553458
Report Number1221934-2025-04357
Device Sequence Number13205308
Product Code HRX
UDI-Device Identifier10886705025923
UDI-Public(01)10886705025923(10)11025186(17)300630
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
PMA/510(K) Number
K131191
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup,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 Number283412
Device Lot Number11025186
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/16/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/08/2025
12/09/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/14/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/09/2025
12/10/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/05/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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