BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS

    MDR report key: 13930267 · Received March 28, 2022

    Report

    Report Number
    1219602-2022-00456
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    March 28, 2022
    Date of Event
    March 9, 2022
    Report Date
    May 8, 2022
    Manufacturer
    SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
    Product Code
    GAT
    UDI-DI
    00885554023077
    PMA / PMN Number
    K092508
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IN
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN
    Health Professional
    Yes

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE: (B)(4).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    H2: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ¿G4: PMA/510(K)NUMBER¿.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    H3, H6: THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT UNIT FOR INDEPENDENT EVALUATION, THUS VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE EVALUATION OF THE OF THE PROVIDED IMAGE FOUND BOTH ANCHORS HAVE BEEN DEPLOYED. A REVIEW OF DEVICE RECORDS SHOWED THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS TO SUGGEST THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION UPON RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW OF THE PART FOUND SIMILAR EVENTS. A RISK MANAGEMENT REVIEW FOUND THAT THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DOCUMENTED APPROPRIATELY, AND THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS TO SUGGEST THE ANTICIPATED RISK IS NOT ADEQUATE. THE IFU, FAST FIX 360 WAS 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. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THERE WAS NO WAY TO DETERMINE IF THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A MENISCUS REPAIR USING THE FAST-FIX 360, T2 CAME OUT WHILE DEPLOYING T1. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NON-SIGNIFICANT SURGICAL DELAY USING A BACK-UP DEVICE. BOTH IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT USING ARTHROSCOPY HHI INSTRUMENTS. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    316420 FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE GAT SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 72202468 2074480 00885554023077

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Unknown Required Intervention