MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 130 DEG AIMING ARM F/TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAILS; GUIDE

Model Number	357.366
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot: part: 357.366, lot: 8022493, manufacturing site: (b)(4), release to warehouse date: 24.Sep.2012.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformance's were identified.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.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 on an unknown date, the patient underwent insertion of a trochanteric fixation nail (tfn).During insertion of the helical blade into the femoral head of the right femur, the butress/compression nut became disengaged from the 130 degree aiming arm for trochanteric fixation nails upon striking the hammer to the helical blade inserter and were able to re-engaged.There was no surgical delay.Procedure outcome and patient status are unknown.Concomitant device reported: unknown hammer (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1), unknown helical blade inserter (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1).This report is for one (1) 130 deg aiming arm f/trochanteric fixation nails.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
Additional concomitant device: unk - nail head elements: tfn helical blade (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1).
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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.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
Concomitant device reported - nails: tfn (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1).

• Brand Name: 130 DEG AIMING ARM F/TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAILS
• Common Device Name: GUIDE
• Manufacturer (Section D): WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester PA 19380
• MDR Report Key: 8675559
• Report Number: 2939274-2019-58503
• Device Sequence Number: 265350
• Product Code: FZX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982196019
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982196019
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• 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
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/09/2019

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 Model Number: 357.366
• Device Catalogue Number: 357.366
• Device Lot Number: 8022493
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/09/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/06/2019; 06/10/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/07/2019; 06/28/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: UNK - NAIL HEAD ELEMENTS: TFN HELICAL BLADE; UNK - NAILS; UNKNOWN HAMMER; UNKNOWN HELICAL BLADE INSERTER