VELYS ARRAY CLAMP
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2022-01637
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2021
- Report Date
- January 26, 2022
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY IRELAND UC
- Product Code
- OLO
- UDI-DI
- 10603295519379
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202769
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
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. AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE SERIAL OR LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES AND THERAPY DATES, BASE STATION DEVICE AND FIXATION PIN DEVICE AND ARRAY DEVICE, (B)(6) 2021. THE DEVICE SERIAL OR LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, UDI: (B)(4).
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: AFTER MULTIPLE REQUESTS, THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION / REPAIR TO ANY JNJ SITE AND THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED, AND NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED UPON RECEIVING THE DEVICE FOR REPAIR FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY LOT: THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION FOUND NO EVIDENCE SUSPECTING AN ERROR IN THE MANUFACTURING OR MATERIAL THAT WOULD BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THE REPORTED ALLEGATION(S). A MANUFACTURING RECORDS EVALUATION (MRE) WAS NOT PERFORMED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ARRAY CLAMP DEVICE WHILE BEING USED WITH AN ARRAY DEVICE AND A FIXATION PIN, MOVED WHEN THE SURGEON'S FOREARM BUMPED THE ARRAY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE THE ARRAY DEVICE AT THIS POINT AND SO THE DECISION WAS MADE TO SWITCH TO MANUAL. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1115688 | VELYS ARRAY CLAMP | ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | OLO | DEPUY IRELAND UC | 4515-70-107 | 10603295519379 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |