FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROD FOR REAMING GUIDE HOLDER

MDR report key: 5370468 · Received January 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
1818910-2016-11031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2016
Date of Event
December 19, 2015
Report Date
January 5, 2016
Manufacturer
DEPUY FRANCE S.A.S.-SAINT PRIEST ¿ REG# 3003895575
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION STATES THAT ROD TIP IS BENT AND THE ORIENTATION GUIDE IS CRACKED. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED TO THE COMPLAINT WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DHR ANALYSIS PERFORMED DID NOT REVEAL ANY ANOMALIES THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE ISSUE REPORTED ON THE COMPLAINT. A SEARCH INTO THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE WAS PERFORMED, NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED FOR THE AFFECTED PRODUCT CODE AND LOT COMBINATION (B)(4) / LOT 5024128 AND (B)(4)OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR THE COMBINATION (B)(4) / LOT 5120205. THE ROD FOR REAMING GUIDE HOLDER (LOT N°5120205) RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT WAS MANUFACTURED AFTER THE DESIGN CHANGED INITIATED BY CAPA-(B)(4) (NEW DEFINITION STARTING FROM BATCH 5120205). THE ORIENTATION GUIDE (LOT N°230795000) RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT WAS MANUFACTURED AFTER THE DESIGN CHANGE INITIATED VIA (B)(4) IN MAY 2008. (THIS BATCH WAS MANUFACTURED IN JANUARY 2010. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THE 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ROD TIP IS BENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29926 ROD FOR REAMING GUIDE HOLDER SHOULDER INSTRUMENT/TRIAL LXH DEPUY FRANCE S.A.S.-SAINT PRIEST ¿ REG# 3003895575 5120205

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1