MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US HP THREADED PINS HEADED 6 PK; KNEE INSTRUMENT : FIXATION PINS

Catalog Number	950502089
Medical Device Problem Code	Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	01/04/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the surgeon was inserting a pin in the tibial cut block.The pin became stuck during the process.No surgical delay.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Investigation summary examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Depuy considers the investigation closed.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.

• Brand Name: HP THREADED PINS HEADED 6 PK
• Common Device Name: KNEE INSTRUMENT : FIXATION PINS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• MDR Report Key: 7808599
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-67508
• Device Sequence Number: 1143629
• Product Code: HTZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295227922
• UDI-Public: 10603295227922
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• 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): 08/01/2018

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: 950502089
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/01/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/01/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/01/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/27/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 53 YR