| Model Number |
2504-40-001 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Not Applicable (3189)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2020
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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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The femoral broach handle was loose and wouldn't hold the broaches as securely as would have been liked.The t ratchet handle torque limiter seemed broken.The 2 femoral broach screws wouldn't lock into femur correctly.All instruments tagged broken ready for return.No adverse outcome noted as in the end case went well.Slight extension of case time by 5 minutes.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 associated with this report was not returned to warsaw for evaluation but an engineering assesment was conducted and the returned photographs confirm the reported event of wear.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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Added: d4 h4.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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