Product complaint # (b)(4).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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.Investigation summary - the complaint device was discarded by the customer therefore the device is not available for a physical evaluation.This complaint is not confirmed.It was reported that implant pulled out after insertion.No further procedure information or user technique was provided to determine if the above reason contributed to this failure.The dhr review indicated that this batch of devices were processed without incident, therefore, there is no evidence of manufacturing anomalies on the records reviewed.Furthermore, a review into the depuy mitek complaints system revealed no complaints of any type for this lot of devices that were released to distribution.Based on the information available this complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.However, if additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.Depuy mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.Udi:(b)(4).Associated medwatch: 1221934-2018-51114.
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