TRUESPAN 12 DEGREE PEEK
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2020-01793
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2020
- Report Date
- June 26, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
- Product Code
- MBI
- UDI-DI
- 10886705026012
- PMA / PMN Number
- K153667
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED IN PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY MITEK OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, MITEK, 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. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT WAS REPORTED THAT FAULTY TRUSPAN DEVICE,ON USE OF THE DEVICE THE HANDLE BROKE CAUSING A MISFIRE AS PER NURSE REPORT. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED, IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER, THEREFORE UNAVAILABLE FOR A PHYSICAL EVALUATION. SINCE THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS DISCARDED, WE CANNOT DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL REOPEN THE COMPLAINT AND PERFORM THE INVESTIGATION AS APPROPRIATE. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER: L973578, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED, AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. HOWEVER, DEPUY SYNTHES MITEK WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ANY RELATED COMPLAINTS WITHIN THIS DEVICE FAMILY AS A MEANS OF MONITORING THE EXTENT WITH WHICH THIS COMPLAINT IS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD.
UDI: (B)(4) INCOMPLETE. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS UNAVAILABLE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE IN (B)(6) THAT DURING MENISCAL REPAIR, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE HANDLE ON THE TRUESPAN 12 DEGREE PEEK FAULTY TRUESPAN DEVICE BROKE CAUSING A MISFIRE. THERE WAS NO DELAY. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728886 | TRUESPAN 12 DEGREE PEEK | SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE | MBI | MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL | 228151 | L973578 | 10886705026012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |