MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US APEX HOLE ELIM TPD HEX DRIVER; HIP INSTRUMENTS : SCREWDRIVERS

Model Number	2346-01-000
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Material Deformation (2976); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	01/10/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
Broken thread on pinnacle inserter handle and pinnacle screw driver.No adverse affects occurred during the surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).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.  investigation summary - the device was reviewed by depuy engineering melbourne in a-3675249 which states my assessment is that this complaint is due to wear and tear.
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.Product complaint # : (b)(4).Investigation summary : the device was reviewed by depuy engineering melbourne in (b)(4) which states my assessment is that this complaint is due to wear and tear.Root cause attributed to the device being worn from normal use and servicing.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, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: APEX HOLE ELIM TPD HEX DRIVER
• Common Device Name: HIP INSTRUMENTS : SCREWDRIVERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9628713
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-02858
• Device Sequence Number: 14181311
• Product Code: HXX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295119715
• UDI-Public: 10603295119715
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer,foreign
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/13/2020

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: 2346-01-000
• Device Catalogue Number: 234601000
• Device Lot Number: AG0108
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/13/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/10/2020; 03/09/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/24/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2020; 03/09/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1