FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2NM TORQUE LIMITING HANDLE WITH QUICK COUPLING

MDR report key: 12071546 · Received June 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
2939274-2021-03259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2021
Report Date
June 3, 2021
Manufacturer
WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
10705034715032
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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. H3, H4, H6: PART: 03.614.035. SYNTHES LOT: 6972679. SUPPLIER LOT: N/A. RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: AUGUST 02, 2012. SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS (NCRS) WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. SERVICE & REPAIR EVALUATION: IT WAS REPORTED ON JUNE 3, 2021, DURING EVALUATION AT SERVICE AND REPAIR IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE TORQUE LIMITING HANDLE QUICK COUPLING HAD FAILED IN CALIBRATION. THE REPAIR TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE DEVICE FAILED TORQUE TESTING. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS FAILED HIGH. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER UPON COMPLETION OF THE SERVICE AND REPAIR PROCESS. FINALIZED SERVICE RECORD WILL BE ARCHIVED. THE EVALUATION WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS DEEMED SERVICEABLE AND WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER, NO DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THEREFORE IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTER IS A J&J EMPLOYEE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING EVALUATION AT SERVICE AND REPAIR IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE TORQUE LIMITING HANDLE QUICK COUPLING HAD FAILED IN CALIBRATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2NM TORQUE LIMITING HANDLE WITH QUICK COUPLING. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
961717 2NM TORQUE LIMITING HANDLE WITH QUICK COUPLING ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 03.614.035 6972679 10705034715032

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1