FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIG FEM ADPT TORQUE WRENCH

MDR report key: 4821967 · Received June 5, 2015

Report

Report Number
1818910-2015-22850
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2015
Date of Event
May 28, 2015
Report Date
May 28, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BLACK BUSHING THAT SLIDES OVER THE ADAPTER CRACKED AND BROKE DURING TENSIONING ON THE TORQUE WRENCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
365567 SIG FEM ADPT TORQUE WRENCH KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL LXH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. A0211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR