FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROTECTION SLEEVE/ FLEX/ LONG FOR NAILS Ø 8-11MM / STERILE

MDR report key: 18318517 · Received December 13, 2023

Report

Report Number
8030965-2023-15639
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2023
Date of Event
November 20, 2023
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
10886982298850
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
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. 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 NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. E3: INITIAL REPORTER IS A SYNTHES 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. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED ARTICLE LOT AND NO NON-CONFORMANCE'S WERE IDENTIFIED. PART# 03.043.033S; LOT # 10351997; MANUFACTURING SITE: WERK SELZACH LOGISTIK; SUPPLIER: GEMÜ GMBH; RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 28 JUN 2023; EXPIRATION DATE: 29 FEB 2028. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023 DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE INNER SLEEVE WAS DETACHED FROM THE PROTECTION SLEEVE AND WENT OVER THE PROXIMAL LOCKING HOLES IN THE TIBIAL NAIL. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH 10 MINUTES OF SURGICAL DELAY. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A PROTECTION SLEEVE/ FLEX/ LONG FOR NAILS Ø 8-11MM / STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
269565 PROTECTION SLEEVE/ FLEX/ LONG FOR NAILS Ø 8-11MM / STERILE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH SYNTHES GMBH 10351997 10886982298850

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown UNK - NAILS: TIBIAL