FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPUY PATELLA CUTTING DEVICE

MDR report key: 7689263 · Received July 13, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5078379
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2018
Date of Event
June 28, 2018
Report Date
July 11, 2018
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES, INC.
Product Code
HTZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TKA, AN INSTRUMENT BROKE AND SMALL PART CAME OFF OF PATELLA CUTTING GUIDE. X-RAY CALLED AND IMAGES OF KNEE TAKEN AND READ PER SURGEON. STERILE FIELD EXAMINED FOR PIECE AND MAGNET USED ON FLOOR. PIECE FOUND ON FLOOR AND COMPARED TO BROKEN INSTRUMENT OFF OF STERILE FIELD, SURGEON EXAMINED PIECE AS WELL. PICTURE TAKEN BY INDUSTRY REP STATING HE WILL SHOW PICTURE TO MGR OF OPERATING ROOM. INSTRUMENT WAS FLAGGED WITH A REPAIR TAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
528382 DEPUY PATELLA CUTTING DEVICE INSTRUMENT, CUTTING, ORTHOPEDIC HTZ DEPUY SYNTHES, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR