HP MBT CEM KEEL PUNCH SZ 2-3
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-29409
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2014
- Report Date
- September 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
(B)(4). EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMS ONE OF THE TABS WAS FRACTURED. INITIAL REPORTING STATES ALL PIECES WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FRACTURES; HOWEVER, HEAVY USAGE OVER TIME AND OR USER ERROR/MISUSE COULD BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED TO INVESTIGATE, IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
MBT PUNCH BROKE DURING SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621462 | HP MBT CEM KEEL PUNCH SZ 2-3 | KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL | LXH | 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | J0608 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR |