STARDRIVE(TM) SCREWDRIVER T15
Report
- Report Number
- 2939274-2019-58631
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 13, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2019
- Report Date
- May 15, 2019
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- HXX
- UDI-DI
- 10886982188533
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
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. THE STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER WAS RECEIVED, IT IS OBSERVED THAT THE HANDLE OF THE STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER WAS BROKEN INTO PIECES AND THE BROKEN PIECES WERE RECEIVED. THE REMAINING PORTIONS OF THE DEVICE SHOWS NORMAL WEAR CONSISTENT WITH THE USE OF THE DEVICE WHICH WOULD NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. THUS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO POST-MANUFACTURING DAMAGE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION, AND DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION REVIEW OF THE RECEIVED DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. DURING THE INVESTIGATION NO UNIDENTIFIED PRODUCT DESIGN/MANUFACTURING ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE OBSERVED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. DEVICE HISTORY LOT PART # 314.115, SYNTHES LOT # 5124043, SUPPLIER LOT # NA, RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 04 DEC 2005, MANUFACTURED BY SYNTHES BRANDYWINE. THE RAW MATERIAL WAS CONFIRMED TO BE CORRECT PER THE SPECIFICATION WITH NO (RELEVANT) NON-CONFORMANCE NOTED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
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. H3, H4, H6- THE STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER WAS RECEIVED. UPON VISUAL, IT IS OBSERVED THAT THE HANDLE OF THE STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER WAS BROKEN INTO PIECES AND THE BROKEN PIECES WERE RECEIVED. THE REMAINING PORTIONS OF THE DEVICE SHOWS NORMAL WEAR CONSISTENT WITH THE USE OF THE DEVICE WHICH WOULD NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. THUS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO POST-MANUFACTURING DAMAGE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION, AND DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION REVIEW OF THE RECEIVED DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. DURING THE INVESTIGATION NO UNIDENTIFIED PRODUCT DESIGN/MANUFACTURING ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE OBSERVED THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. DEVICE HISTORY LOT PART # 314.115, SYNTHES LOT # 5124043, SUPPLIER LOT # NA, RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 04 DEC 2005, MANUFACTURED BY SYNTHES BRANDYWINE. THE RAW MATERIAL WAS CONFIRMED TO BE CORRECT PER THE SPECIFICATION WITH NO (RELEVANT) NON-CONFORMANCE NOTED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
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. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AT THE TIME OF FILING THIS REPORT. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE HANDLE OF T15 STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER FROM A LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE SMALL FRAGMENT SYSTEM BROKE. ANOTHER T15 STARDRIVE STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER WAS PULLED FROM A PEEL PACK TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WERE FRAGMENTS GENERATED FROM THE BROKEN DEVICE. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) STARDRIVE(TM) SCREWDRIVER T15 THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489867 | STARDRIVE(TM) SCREWDRIVER T15 | SCREWDRIVERS | HXX | WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC | 314.115 | 5124043 | 10886982188533 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |