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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US TRI-LOCK BPS BROACH SZ 4; HIP INSTRUMENTS : BROACHES

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Catalog Number 201203040
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 05/14/2018
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 the size 4 tri-lock broach broke while drilling the femur.No delay as other sizes were used.It was also reported that the 25mm acetabular drill bits broke 10-15mm distal of the tip.None of the pieces were left in the patient.A new drill bit was used each time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned instrument confirmed the complaint.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.
 
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Brand Name
TRI-LOCK BPS BROACH SZ 4
Common Device Name
HIP INSTRUMENTS : BROACHES
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
700 orthopaedic drive
warsaw IN 46582 0988
MDR Report Key7582102
Report Number1818910-2018-61631
Device Sequence Number2062738
Product Code HTQ
UDI-Device Identifier10603295082095
UDI-Public10603295082095
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Health Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/14/2018
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 Number201203040
Device Lot NumberPG0309
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/22/2018
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/14/2018
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/05/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/08/2018
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/18/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age61 YR
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