FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

H/W INTERNALBRACE LGMNT AUGMNT REPR KIT

MDR report key: 13225998 · Received January 11, 2022

Report

Report Number
1220246-2022-04285
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2022
Date of Event
December 23, 2021
Report Date
January 11, 2022
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
MBI
UDI-DI
00888867286801
PMA / PMN Number
K101823
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2021, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THAT AN AR-8990ST-2 DX FIBERTAK WAS INSERTED THROUGH A 1.6MM PREPARED BONE TUNNEL AND AFTER IT PASSED THROUGH THE CORTEX, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FORKS ON THE INSERTER DEVICE HAD SHREDDED THE SUTURES BUNDLE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A REVISION OF A FAILED CMC INTERNAL BRACE ON (B)(6) 22021. SURGEON REDIRECTED TUNNELS AND USED A SINGLE-LOADED FIBERTAK DX TO COMPLETE PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 12/23/2021. THERE WERE NOT ARTHREX DEVICES EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1094024 H/W INTERNALBRACE LGMNT AUGMNT REPR KIT FASTENER, FIXATION, NON-DEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE MBI ARTHREX, INC. H/W INTERNALBRACE LGMNT AUGMNT REPR KIT 12921527 00888867286801

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other