FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPTH GAUGE FOR 2.0MM AND 2.4MM SCREWS

MDR report key: 9785884 · Received March 4, 2020

Report

Report Number
2939274-2020-01122
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2020
Report Date
February 7, 2020
Manufacturer
WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
HTJ
UDI-DI
10886982189943
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHESE IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHESE HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHESE OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHESE, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H3, H4, H6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. DEVICE HISTORY PART # 319.006 SYNTHES LOT # 6823060 SUPPLIER LOT # NA RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 28 NOV 2017 MANUFACTURED BY SYNTHESE JENNERSVILLE NO NCR'S WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED; 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THAT A DEPTH GAUGE WAS FOUND BROKEN IN STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT. THE DEPTH GAUGE WAS USED IN SURGERY AND COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. WHILE CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT, THE METAL DEEP PART OF THE DEPTH GAUGE SNAPPED OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS IS 1 OF 1 FOR REPORT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249345 DEPTH GAUGE FOR 2.0MM AND 2.4MM SCREWS GAUGE,DEPTH HTJ WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 319.006 6823060 10886982189943

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 DEPTH GAUGE FOR 2.0MM AND 2.4MM SCREWS