MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US LONG POSTERIOR BROACH HANDLE; HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES

Catalog Number	259807540
Medical Device Problem Code	Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	04/25/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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
Mdr staff indicated that two long posterior broach handles (ref # 259807540) have loose clasps and are no longer functional.These require replacement.No patient consequence.No surgical delay.
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: the instrument associated with this report was not returned.The root cause could not be determined.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: LONG POSTERIOR BROACH HANDLE
• Common Device Name: HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• MDR Report Key: 8617407
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-93743
• Device Sequence Number: 14001470
• Product Code: HTQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295148524
• UDI-Public: 10603295148524
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/25/2019

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: 259807540
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/25/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/18/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1