FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FAST-FIX AB CURVED NEEDLE DELIVERY SYS.
MDR report key: 1070783
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Received July 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2008-00160
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2008
- Report Date
- June 5, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIVISION
- Product Code
- GAS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING USE IN SURGERY THE SUTURE KNOTS FAILED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT T1 WAS LEFT IN THE JOINT UNSUPPORTED AND THAT BACK-UP DEVICES WERE AVAILABLE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAST-FIX AB CURVED NEEDLE DELIVERY SYS. | FAST -FIX AB | GAS | SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIVISION | 7209399 | 50236438 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |