MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND 9616671 ATTUNE BAL SIZER DISTRACTOR; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : SIZING/MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

Catalog Number	254400519
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/30/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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 scrub discovered prior to start of case that the balanced sizing guide part # 254400519 would not function properly.It seems to be sticking and will not fully engage.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint: (b)(4).Investigation summary: the reported event has been evaluated and will be monitored.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: ATTUNE BAL SIZER DISTRACTOR
• Common Device Name: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : SIZING/MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND 9616671; loughbeg, ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• MDR Report Key: 7801544
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-67288
• Device Sequence Number: 11384792
• Product Code: HWT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295384403
• UDI-Public: 10603295384403
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NE
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/30/2018

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 Number: 254400519
• Device Lot Number: AB91778
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/30/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/11/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/21/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/13/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1