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Product complaint # = > (b)(4).Udi: (b)(4).Concomitant medical products, device evaluated by mfr: corrected.Additional: 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.The mod pedicle probe assy was not returned to the customer quality unit for evaluation.Thus, an investigation will be based on the image provided.After review of the image attached to the main complaint file, it can be confirmed that approximately 1 inch of the device tip has broken off due to an unknown cause.A review of the device history record could not be performed as the lot number is unknown.Without the return of the device(s), we are unable to confirm the reported issue or identify the root cause.This complaint file will be closed with no further action required.Should more information and/or the sample be provided at a later time, this complaint will be reopened and device evaluated.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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