GUIDE F/ACETAB+MEDULL-REAMING ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3009450871-2014-10474
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2014
- Report Date
- October 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- JDX
- PMA / PMN Number
- PUNKNOWN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. AN ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE NOT FUNCTIONING. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE NORMAL WEAR. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE BURR WAS STUCK IN THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE BURR DEVICE WAS JAMMED AND COULD NOT BE REMOVED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, OR IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THIS EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 689815 | GUIDE F/ACETAB+MEDULL-REAMING ATTACHMENT | ATTACHMENT FOR ACETABULAR AND MEDULLARY REAMING | JDX | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUTTING BURR DEVICE |