MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 PW QDRILL PIN PACK (6 PINS); KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL

Catalog Number	217842010
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event	06/24/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on completion of the case, during the swab and instrument count, scrub nurse da souza noticed that one of the used fixation drill pins was not completely intact.There was approximately 1cm from the tip of the pin missing.It was also reported that the remaining part of the drill bit was noticed on x-ray fixed on the medial side of the femur.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device associated with this report was not returned.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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: PW QDRILL PIN PACK (6 PINS)
• Common Device Name: KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• MDR Report Key: 6911104
• Report Number: 1818910-2017-25817
• Device Sequence Number: 655910
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295094876
• UDI-Public: 10603295094876
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/24/2017

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: 217842010
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/06/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/06/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/03/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/03/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1