MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE CONV SHIM SZ5 18MM; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : TIBIAL TRIALS

Model Number	2545-00-932
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	01/31/2020
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
Total knee replacement: broken consignment instruments.Instruments have been consigned since 2014 and have been broken from prolonged use.No adverse effects on patients.No delay in the procedure.The broken shim broke into many pieces and was discarded as it was sharp and covered in blood.
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 : no device was received.Root cause undetermined.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 will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE CONV SHIM SZ5 18MM
• Common Device Name: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : TIBIAL TRIALS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• MDR Report Key: 9710969
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-04851
• Device Sequence Number: 2513212
• Product Code: HWT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295135098
• UDI-Public: 10603295135098
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,health professional,o
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/31/2020

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: 2545-00-932
• Device Catalogue Number: 254500932
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/31/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/12/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/14/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/13/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1