MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. ATTUNE PATELLA RESECTION GUIDE; KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL

Catalog Number 254501040

Device Problem Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Date 03/15/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This complaint is under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of the investigation once it has been completed.(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It is no longer possible to use a 1.27mm saw blade in the instrument´s saw blade slit.

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation of the returned device was unable to confirm the reported event.The device functions as intended.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should the additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE PATELLA RESECTION GUIDE
• Type of Device: KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: chad gibson ; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 5743725905
• MDR Report Key: 6575711
• MDR Text Key: 75457147
• Report Number: 1818910-2017-18313
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/21/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/18/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 254501040
• Device Lot Number: SO2015272
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/31/2017
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/20/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/11/2014
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1