MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ZT TRIAL SLEEVE 20B LRG; HIP INSTRUMENTS : FEMORAL TRIALS

Model Number	2576-20-105
Medical Device Problem Code	Illegible Information (4050)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	03/23/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(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
It was reported that the srom sleeves can¿t be read or used or damaged.Not used in a case.Can¿t read lot numbers so don¿t ask for them.No surgical delay.
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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary : examination of the returned instrument confirmed the complaint.Depuy-synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Territory 239 reports that the srom sleeves can¿t be read or used or damaged.Not used in a case.Can¿t read lot numbers so don¿t ask for them.No surgical delay.Examination of the returned instrument confirmed the complaint.Visual analysis found deep nicks/scratches on the outer surface of the trial sleeve.The product information is illegible due to the heavy damage.A search of the complaint database found similar reports that were attributed to use error and wear out.Once the trial sleeve has been seated if any bone fragments/uneven surfaces exist from the earlier neck resection it is suspected that users are leaving the trial in place when cleaning up / filing off any extra bone and in turn damaging the top surface of the trial sleeve.The lot number that determines the age of the device was scratched off.The investigation could not verify or identify any product contribution to the reported event with the information provided.Based on the inability to identify the root cause, the need for corrective action was not indicated.Complaints will be monitored under post market surveillance sep 419.

• Brand Name: ZT TRIAL SLEEVE 20B LRG
• Common Device Name: HIP INSTRUMENTS : FEMORAL TRIALS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9919365
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-10099
• Device Sequence Number: 3436190
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295146742
• UDI-Public: 10603295146742
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/23/2020

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: 2576-20-105
• Device Catalogue Number: 257620105
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/30/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/23/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/08/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/03/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/11/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1