MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 UNIVERSAL STEM INSERT HANDLE; HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES

Catalog Number 259807460

Device Problem Sticking (1597)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 01/01/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

The connection between the handle and the impactor gets a little sticky, time to replace them.Please ship on (b)(6).Patient consequence? no.Is the information being submitted for this complaint all the details that are known/available regarding this event? yes.

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, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: UNIVERSAL STEM INSERT HANDLE
• Type of Device: HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: chad gibson ; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46582-0988 ; 5743725905
• MDR Report Key: 7593444
• MDR Text Key: 110852996
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-61971
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295148449
• UDI-Public: 10603295148449
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/16/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/12/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 259807460
• Device Lot Number: PG233913
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/04/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/29/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/30/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1