MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND 9616671 ATTUNE CONV SHIM SZ7 12MM; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : TIBIAL TRIALS

Catalog Number	254500941
Medical Device Problem Code	Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	08/30/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Examination of the returned device finds the shim is broken.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the plastic shims cracked upon trialing with the insert trial.All pieces recovered immediately.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device finds the shim is broken.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 CONV SHIM SZ7 12MM
• Common Device Name: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : TIBIAL TRIALS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND 9616671; loughbeg, ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• MDR Report Key: 7973346
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-72723
• Device Sequence Number: 1214641
• Product Code: HWT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295135180
• UDI-Public: 10603295135180
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• 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): 10/09/2018

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: 254500941
• Device Lot Number: BFA0MG8
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/08/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/09/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/09/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/17/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/17/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 63 YR