MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL INTRFX ADV -MOD HEX DRIVER; SURGICAL SCREWDRIVER, REUSABLE

Catalog Number	254836
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	05/02/2019
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: the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.Further, no lot numbers were supplied which precludes conducting a dhr review or a lot specific search in the complaints handling system.No further information regarding the technique or instruments used has been provided to determine a root cause for this failure.If any additional information is obtained, this complaint will be re-opened to capture that information.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.However, depuy synthes mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.Udi: (b)(4).The lot number is unknown.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the sales rep via phone that following an acl reconstruction procedure during sterilization, the customer's intrafix hex driver had bone stuck in the cannula.The sales rep stated the bone got stuck in the device during this case.The case was completed with this device with no patient harm or delay.The sales rep was not present and could not provide the lot number or any additional information.The device was discarded by the customer.

• Brand Name: INTRFX ADV -MOD HEX DRIVER
• Common Device Name: SURGICAL SCREWDRIVER, REUSABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• MDR Report Key: 8609522
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-57142
• Device Sequence Number: 19417873
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705026296
• UDI-Public: 10886705026296
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AZ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/02/2019

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: 254836
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/02/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/14/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1