FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNK FMS SHAVER/BURR
MDR report key: 1197626
·
Received October 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2008-00476
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2008
- Report Date
- September 29, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK
- Product Code
- HRX
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MITEK IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME IN THE INFO GATHERING MODE, WHEN ALL THAT CAN BE HAD IS HAD AND EVALUATED, THOSE RESULTS WILL BE THE SUBJECT OF A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ONE OF OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS IS REPORTING THAT DURING A SHOULDER REPAIR, THEY AND THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THERE WERE METAL SHAVINGS EMANATING FROM THE SHAVER. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF ALL OF THE DEBRIS WAS REMOVED FROM THE BODY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT OR HARM TO THE PT. (OUR REP IN A CONVERSATION GOES ON TO REPORT THAT THEY OBSERVED THIS PHENOMENON IN 2 MORE SAME TYPE PROCEDURES WITH UNSPECIFIED FMS CUTTERS, SAME DAY WITH THE SAME SURGEON AT THE SAME FACILITY. SEE MDRS 1221934-2008-00474 AND 1211934-2008-00475).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK FMS SHAVER/BURR | ARTHROSCOPIC INSTRUMENT | HRX | DEPUY MITEK | UNK | 0751B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |