ATTUNE PIN PULLER
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2018-54204
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 27, 2018
- Report Date
- February 8, 2018
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671
- Product Code
- HWB
- UDI-DI
- 10603295130574
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: EVALUATION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
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IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4).
THEY HAVE BEEN USING THEM WITH PFC SIGMA KNEES REUSABLE PINS (I KNOW THEY WERE DESIGNED FOR ATTUNE DISPOSABLE PINS) BUT WE WERE INFORMED SHOULD STILL BE COMPATIBLE WITH PFC PINS AS SAME DIAMETER AND SURGEON PARTICULARLY LIKES THE INSTRUMENT. UNFORTUNATELY THEY CLAIM TO HAVE BEEN STRIPPING THE PINS. PFC STEINMAN PINS THEY ARE USING ARE CODE : (B)(4) AND UNFORTUNATELY THEY¿VE GOT RID OF MOST THAT STRIPPED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143954 | ATTUNE PIN PULLER | ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS | HWB | DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 | PG246436 | 10603295130574 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |