MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DePuy Ireland VELYS; Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument

Catalog Number	451570101
Medical Device Problem Codes	Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Malposition of Device (2616)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Bone Notching (4890)
Date of Event	08/27/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a total knee arthroplasty (tka) surgical procedure, when using the robotic assisted satellite station device and the robotic assisted base station device it was observed that the tka cuts were not hitting the mark.It was reported that the accuracy and resections were not what the surgeon wanted.It was reported that the robot was not mounted to the surgical bed.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention, or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.No further information was provided.
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: as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.

• Brand Name: VELYS
• Common Device Name: Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
• Manufacturer (Section D): DePuy Ireland; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; +1(908)386-3534
• MDR Report Key: 50913532
• Report Number: 1818910-2026-16654
• Device Sequence Number: 14897476
• Product Code: OLO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295519492
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: ID
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K202769
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Company Representative
• Type of Report: Initial

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 Number: 451570101
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/17/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/30/2024
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown