FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLEAR-CANNULA SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1061632 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1221934-2008-00313
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
June 10, 2008
Report Date
June 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK
Product Code
NBH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, WE ARE WAITING FOR FURTHER INFO BEFORE WE CAN DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ON THIS CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REP REPORTED DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS USING A 5.5 SMITH & NEPHEW BURR AND BROKE THE DAM ON THE CLEAR CANNULA, A PIECE OF PLASTIC FELL INTO THE PT. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM THE PT AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH NO PT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLEAR-CANNULA SYSTEM ARTHROSCOPIC ACCESSORY NBH DEPUY MITEK 214120 5970025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK