FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BICEPS TENODESIS REP
MDR report key: 1697744
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Received May 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2010-00140
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2010
- Report Date
- April 19, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MANSFIELD
- Product Code
- HWC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B) (4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON PERFORMED A SUBPECTORAL PROCEDURE AND WORKED ON CORTICAL BONE. THE BONE HOLE PREP SITE WAS PREPARED WITH SAME SIZE DRILL AS ASSURED TENDON. THE SURGEON USED A 9MM TAP FOR THIS 9X15 BICEPTOR SCREW BECAUSE NO LARGER SIZE WAS AVAILABLE. TENDON WAS TWISTING AND SHREDDING IN THE FINAL STAGE OF CASE. THE SCREW BECAME LODGED ONTO THE DRIVER. THE DR HAD TO REMOVE THE SCREW AND USE ETHIBOND SUTURE INSTEAD TO COMPLETE CASE. IT WAS CONFIRMED THE TENDON WAS A LOOSE 8 MM TO A TIGHT 9 MM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BICEPS TENODESIS REP | KIT, BICEPTOR DISPOSABLES, 9MM X 15MM / HWC | HWC | MANSFIELD | 72202301 | 50294938 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |