FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SWIFT-LOCK ANCHOR

MDR report key: 15665581 · Received October 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
1627487-2022-05841
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2022
Date of Event
October 13, 2022
Report Date
August 15, 2023
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MEDICAL
Product Code
GZB
UDI-DI
05415067024084
PMA / PMN Number
K092371
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A PAIR OF EXPIRED ANCHORS WAS REPORTED TO ABBOTT. ALTHOUGH THE ANCHORS WERE PRESENT DURING THE OPERATION, ABBOTT ADVISED AGAINST THE IMPLANTATION OF THE ANCHORS, BUT THE EFFORT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE EVENT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE UNINTENTIONAL USE OF EXPIRED PRODUCT. ADDITIONALLY, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF THE DEVICE WAS REVIEWED TO CONFIRM THAT ALL MANUFACTURING STEPS WERE COMPLETED AND THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES NOTED THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ISSUE. ACTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE VIA CAPA 132510. THE ANCHORS WERE ULTIMATELY REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW ANCHORS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

RELATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 1627487-2022-05840. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE, TWO ANCHORS WERE FOUND TO HAVE PASSED THE EXPIRATION DATE. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO USE THEM DESPITE KNOWLEDGE OF THE DATE AND IMPLANTED THE ANCHORS. THE ANCHORS WERE THEN EXPLANTED LATER THE SAME DAY DUE TO BEING ANTERIOR. NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2886821 SWIFT-LOCK ANCHOR SCS ANCHOR GZB ABBOTT MEDICAL 1192 7556558 05415067024084

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Other