MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 1818910 HP PIN IMPACTOR/EXTRACTOR; KNEE INSTRUMENT : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS

Catalog Number	950502070
Medical Device Problem Code	Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/31/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: functional examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that all three pin pullers opened on a case and aren't tight enough to grab the pin.No surgical delay and all pieces retrieved.

• Brand Name: HP PIN IMPACTOR/EXTRACTOR
• Common Device Name: KNEE INSTRUMENT : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 7806778
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-67444
• Device Sequence Number: 1143491
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295227861
• UDI-Public: 10603295227861
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 07/31/2018

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: 950502070
• Device Lot Number: J0409
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/20/2018
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/31/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/22/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 57 YR