FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS

MDR report key: 16514001 · Received March 9, 2023

Report

Report Number
1219602-2023-00344
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 9, 2023
Date of Event
February 17, 2023
Report Date
June 1, 2023
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
MY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: A DEVICE DEFICIENCY WAS NOT IDENTIFIED, AND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF DEVICE RECORDS SHOWED THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS TO SUGGEST THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOUND SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS. 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 RISK MANAGEMENT REVIEW FOUND THAT THE REPORTED FAILURE AND/OR HARM WAS DOCUMENTED APPROPRIATELY, AND THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS TO SUGGEST THE ANTICIPATED RISK IS NOT ADEQUATE. 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 · 0

INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ARTHROSCOPY THE T2 IMPLANT OF A FAST-FIX 360 CURVED FAILED TO BE DEPLOYED. THE T1 ANCHOR WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT USING A GRASPER AND PUNCH. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A NON-SIGNIFICANT SURGICAL DELAY USING A BACK-UP DEVICE. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
63262 FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE GAT SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 72202468 2105604 00885554023077

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Male Required Intervention