MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC DEPTH GAUGE F/SCR Ø2-2.7 MEAS-RANGE UP-T; GAUGE,DEPTH

Model Number 03.111.005

Device Problems Break (1069); Material Deformation (2976)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.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 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 Description

Device report from synthes, reports an event in (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that, on an unknown date, a depth gauge was bent and therefore broken.There was no patient involvement.No further information is available.This complaint involves one (1) device.This report is for one (1) depth gauge for 2.0mm/2.4mm and and 2.7mm screws.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).

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.

• Brand Name: DEPTH GAUGE F/SCR Ø2-2.7 MEAS-RANGE UP-T
• Type of Device: GAUGE,DEPTH
• Manufacturer (Section D): WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester PA 19380
• MDR Report Key: 9472918
• MDR Text Key: 196430956
• Report Number: 2939274-2019-62665
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HTJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982072078
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982072078
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/26/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/16/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 03.111.005
• Device Catalogue Number: 03.111.005
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/18/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1