QUICKSET TPRD HEX SCDR U-JOINT
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2016-31434
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 14, 2016
- Report Date
- November 14, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
- Product Code
- HXX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. 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. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT CONFIRMED THE MAJORITY OF THE TIP BROKE OFF. ORIGINALLY, DATA WAS REVIEWED UNDER THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION DRA-004082. IT WAS DETERMINED AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION TO CONDUCT A PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT. PRA 103139360 WAS CONDUCTED IN APRIL 2015 AND DETERMINED THAT THERE HAD BEEN NO INCREASE IN PATIENT HARM AND THAT THE SEVERITY AND OCCURRENCE OF THE VARIOUS FAILURE MODES RESULTED IN BROADLY ACCEPTABLE RISKS. HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR VARIOUS HARMS OF HIGHER SEVERITY, AND TO ATTEMPT TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, THE FRACTURE FAILURES WILL BE FURTHER INVESTIGATED WITHIN A PREVENTATIVE CAPA (CAPA-(B)(4)) THAT WAS CREATED ON JUNE 11, 2015. DEPUY 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.
THE SCREWDRIVER BROKE DURING SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 753556 | QUICKSET TPRD HEX SCDR U-JOINT | HIP INSTRUMENT/TRIAL | HXX | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 | A1209 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |