| Catalog Number |
254500153 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Deformation (2976); Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
09/04/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the 4 in 1 blocks were frayed on edges were tearing gloves.Need to be dulled down or replaced.No surgical delay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > examination of the returned device confirmed damage due unintended contact of the saw blade with the device.The investigation did not find any evidence of product error as a contributing factor and did not indicate that a broader investigation or corrective action was necessary.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.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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