FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PINN POLY IMPACTOR TIP 36MM

MDR report key: 8646700 · Received May 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
1818910-2019-94604
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2019
Date of Event
May 10, 2019
Report Date
May 10, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
Product Code
HWA
UDI-DI
10603295098973
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # ==> (B)(4). DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISION OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THE REPORT MAY BE BASED ON THE INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: CORRECTED: DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR PRODUCT COMPLAINT # ==> (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT CONFIRMED THE COMPLAINT. 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. DEVICE HISTORY LOT ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY BATCH ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW ==> NULL. 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

(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRIOR TO SURGERY ON (B)(6), THE SURGICAL TECH SHOWED ME THREE INSTRUMENTS THAT SEEMED TO BE DAMAGED. ONE BEING A T-HANDLE: WHICH HAD A CRACK IN THE HANDLE PORTION. THE SECOND, WAS A 36 LINER IMPACTOR. WHICH WAS SCRAPED AND HAD OBVIOUS SIGNS OF WEAR AND TEAR. THE THIRD, WAS A CHANA HANDLE SET. IT WAS NOT ENGAGING PROPERLY WITH THE HOSPITALS SYSTEM 7. NEITHER WERE USED IN SURGERY. OUR OFFICE ALREADY ORDERED NEW INSTRUMENTS SO THEY CAN BE REPLACED THIS IS ALL THE INFORMATION I CAN PROVIDE. PATIENT STATUS/OUTCOME/CONSEQUENCES: NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
440897 PINN POLY IMPACTOR TIP 36MM HIP INSTRUMENTS : INSERTION DEVICES HWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 HT0307 10603295098973

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1