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Occupation: mitek employee.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Investigation summary: the complaint device was discarded and is not available for physical evaluation.The reported complaint cannot be confirmed.The likely root cause of the reported failure is wear of the device over time; however, a specific root cause cannot be conclusively determined.The lot number of the device was unable to be provided which precludes a dhr review and a lot specific complaint history search.At this 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 to monitor the extent to which this complaint is observed in the field.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.
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