VELYS SAW HANDPIECE
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2022-03045
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 18, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2022
- Report Date
- February 17, 2022
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY IRELAND UC
- Product Code
- OLO
- UDI-DI
- 10603295519430
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. 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 NARRATIVE: AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES AND THERAPY DATES, SAW INTERFACE DEVICE RIGHT, FEBRUARY 1, 2022. UDI: (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. 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 NARRATIVE: AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES AND THERAPY DATES, SAW INTERFACE DEVICE RIGHT, FEBRUARY 1, 2022. UDI: (B)(4).
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHESE, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHESE, 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 REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. 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. THE ACTUAL DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY PENDING EVALUATION. ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EVALUATED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY.
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. 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. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DURING EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED, THAT THE DESCRIBED FAILURE BY THE USER WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE ISSUE REPORTED REGARDING THE LOOSE CONNECTION HAS BEEN ESCALATED TO A CAPA. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED, THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES, DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT. WHICH, WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION.
THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PRE-SURGERY THAT ROBOTIC ASSISTED SAW HANDPIECE DEVICE HAD A LOT OF PLAY WHERE IT ATTACHED TO THE SAW INTERFACE RIGHT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT REPLACEMENT OF THE SAW DEVICE AND SAW INTERFACE RIGHT DEVICE RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF 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.
THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PRE-SURGERY THAT ROBOTIC ASSISTED SAW HANDPIECE DEVICE HAD A LOT OF PLAY WHERE IT ATTACHED TO THE SAW INTERFACE RIGHT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT REPLACEMENT OF THE SAW DEVICE AND SAW INTERFACE RIGHT DEVICE RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9306 | VELYS SAW HANDPIECE | ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | OLO | DEPUY IRELAND UC | 4515-70-102 | 10603295519430 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |