FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOINDUCTIVE IMPLANT W ARTHRO DEL MED

MDR report key: 11828620 · Received May 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
3003604053-2021-00194
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2021
Date of Event
April 15, 2021
Report Date
October 8, 2021
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
OWY
UDI-DI
00885556745021
PMA / PMN Number
K140300
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED DEVICE, USED IN TREATMENT, WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT UNIT FOR INDEPENDENT EVALUATION, THUS VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. ARTHROSCOPIC IMAGES WERE PROVIDED OF THE SURGICAL SITE AND APPEARED TO SHOW INFLAMED TISSUE. VIDEOS WERE PROVIDED BUT DID NOT HAVE ANY IMAGE OR SOUND. INSUFFICIENT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AND THUS A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. A REVIEW OF RISK MANAGEMENT FILES FOUND THAT THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DOCUMENTED APPROPRIATELY. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO INCLUDE CONDITIONS OF OFF LABEL USE AND TECHNIQUE SPECIFICS, AS WELL AS PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS RELATED TO THE USE OF THE DEVICE. A CLINICAL EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVE AND THE PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE ANY PAIN OR INFLAMMATION TO THE SHOULDER. SINCE NO FURTHER HARM HAS BEEN ALLEGED TO THIS PATIENT, NO FURTHER CLINICAL/MEDICAL ASSESSMENT IS WARRANTED AT THIS TIME. A RELATIONSHIP, IF ANY, BETWEEN THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. PLEASE REFER TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR RECOMMENDATIONS ON PROPER USE OF THE DEVICE AND POTENTIAL TROUBLESHOOTING METHODS TO PREVENT FUTURE REOCCURRENCE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. NO CONTAINMENT OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE RECOMMENDED AT THIS TIME. IF THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT IS RETURNED AT A FUTURE DATE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO SOMETHING LIKE A CHEWING GUM WAS FOUND INSTEAD OF THE BIOINDUCTIVE IMPLANT 2 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST SURGERY. THE PATIENT HAD PAIN AND THE SHOULDER WAS INFLAMED. THE BIOINDUCTIVE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED. PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
721721 BIOINDUCTIVE IMPLANT W ARTHRO DEL MED MESH, SURGICAL, COLLAGEN, ORTHOPAEDICS, REINFORCEMENT OF TENDON OWY SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNK 00885556745021

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R