MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 AMK FIXATION PINS 1/8 DIA X 3; BONE SCREWS AND PINS : FIXATION PINS

Catalog Number	249095000
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	01/15/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint : (b)(4).Employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.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 a fixation pin from the global unite anatomical pan became stuck in the funeral cutting jig (right).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned instrument 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.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.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: AMK FIXATION PINS 1/8 DIA X 3
• Common Device Name: BONE SCREWS AND PINS : FIXATION PINS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• MDR Report Key: 8301087
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-83090
• Device Sequence Number: 985832
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295125952
• UDI-Public: 10603295125952
• 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: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/15/2019

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: 249095000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/11/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/15/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/01/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/04/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/12/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 66 YR