BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    INSERT FOR FNS INSERTION HANDLE

    MDR report key: 16823187 · Received April 27, 2023

    Report

    Report Number
    8030965-2023-05351
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    April 27, 2023
    Date of Event
    April 11, 2023
    Manufacturer
    SYNTHES GMBH
    Product Code
    KTT
    UDI-DI
    07611819657359
    PMA / PMN Number
    K172872
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    JA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
    Health Professional
    Yes

    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.H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H3, H4, H6 THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO DEPUY SYNTHES FOR EVALUATION. THE DEPUY SYNTHES TEAM CONDUCTED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE. VISUAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE REVEALED THAT THERE WERE NO COSMETIC DEFECTS OBSERVE DON THE SURFACE OF THE DEVICE. THE OVERALL APPEARANCE OF THE DEVICE WAS NORMAL USAGE AND WEAR. A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION WAS NOT PERFORMED AS IT IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. A FUNCTIONAL TEST TO ASSESS THE ASSEMBLY ALLEGATION WAS CONDUCTED. THE INSERT WAS ATTACHED TO THE HANDLE. AFTER THAT THE INSERT WAS THREADED UNTIL THE TWO DEVICES WERE LOCKED TOGETHER. THERE WAS NO PROBLEM OBSERVED WHILE ASSEMBLING THE DEVICE. THE COMPLAINT CONDITION WAS NOT REPLICATED. AS PART OF DEPUY SYNTHES QUALITY PROCESS, ALL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS. THE OVERALL COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS THE INS F/INSERTION HANDLE, WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST-MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. DRAWING/SPECIFICATIONS REVIEWED: REV K CURRENT, I MANUFACTURED. DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION: N/A. PART: 03.168.009. LOT: 170330-104. RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 27 NOV 2017 . MANUFACTURING SITE: WERK SELZACH. EXPIRATION DATE: N/A. SUPPLIER: (B)(4). A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED ARTICLE LOT AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. 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 · 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. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: D9: COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION, BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED. E3: REPORTER IS A J&J EMPLOYEE. H3, H6: 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 · 0

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN JAPAN AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN REDUCTION/INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY FOR TREATING THE FEMORAL NECK. THE SURGEON PROCEEDED ACCORDING TO THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE, AND AT THE END OF PROCEDURES, THE SURGEON TRIED TO APPLY COMPRESSION. WHILE APPLYING COMPRESSION BY TIGHTENING A BLACK SCREW OF THE INSERTER, A SILVER PART UNDER THE BLACK SCREW CAME OFF, AND THE SURGEON COULD NOT APPLY COMPRESSION SUFFICIENTLY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE INSERT FOR FNS INSERTION HANDLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 (B)(4).

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1206538 INSERT FOR FNS INSERTION HANDLE APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT KTT SYNTHES GMBH 170330-104 07611819657359

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Unknown