MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 4.0MM FEMALE HEX DRIVER; EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : SCREWDRIVERS

Catalog Number	210070155
Medical Device Problem Code	Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	07/10/2019
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
It was reported that the screw driver tip split after stem was put together, did not slow down the case, noticed the split when resetting instruments.No surgical delay.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the 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: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported crack.The damage is consistent with device use from normal use and servicing and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: 4.0MM FEMALE HEX DRIVER
• Common Device Name: EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : SCREWDRIVERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• MDR Report Key: 8836115
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-99488
• Device Sequence Number: 2755672
• Product Code: HXX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295085959
• UDI-Public: 10603295085959
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/10/2019

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: 210070155
• Device Lot Number: PG217704
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/15/2019
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/10/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/08/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/29/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/09/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 61 YR