| Catalog Number |
05.001.050 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
03/04/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi: (b)(4).The actual device was returned for evaluation.Quality engineering evaluated the device and the reported condition was confirmed.The assignable root cause was determined to be due to normal wear.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during service and repair/pre-testing, it was observed that the burr attachment device's extension sleeve had come loose from the attachment, the device failed the tool coupling step, and the ball bearings were worn.The event was not related to surgery.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Corrected data: the date the device was returned to the manufacturer was reported as 3/4/19 in the initial report and has been updated to 2/11/19.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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