| Catalog Number |
297500610 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Information (3190); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/26/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that there was a broken spring in insertion tool adapter.This was not for a procedure, but was noticed upon receipt of instruments from another facility.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report. product complaint #(b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned instrument confirmed the reported observation.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Complaint description: it was reported that there was a broken spring in insertion tool adapter.This was not for a procedure, but was noticed upon receipt of instruments from another facility.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # : (b)(4).H10: follow-up #1, 2 and 3 were inadvertantly skipped. the information submitted on follow-up #4 should have been submitted on follow-up #1. there was no new information to submit on follow-up #2. this report is being electronically submitted at the request of the fda to correct an error in the sequential numbering of the follow-up reports.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Complaint description: it was reported that there was a broken spring in insertion tool adapter.This was not for a procedure, but was noticed upon receipt of instruments from another facility.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).H10: the information on this report should have submitted under follow-up #1, but was erroneously submitted as follow-up #4. this report is being electronically submitted at the request of the fda to correct an error in the sequential numbering of the follow-up reports.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: corrected: d10 & h3 product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned instrument confirmed the reported observation.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).H10: follow-up #1, 2 and 3 were inadvertantly skipped. the information submitted on follow-up #4 should have been submitted on follow-up #1. there was no new information to submit on follow-up #3. this report is being electronically submitted at the request of the fda to correct an error in the sequential numbering of the follow-up reports.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : examination of the returned instrument confirmed the reported observation.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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