FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
T-FIX RCG DISPOSABLE
MDR report key: 1748593
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Received July 7, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2010-00180
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2010
- Report Date
- May 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY
- Product Code
- HRX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B) (4): DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.(B) (4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER THINKS THE DEPTH GAUGE IS MISLEADING AND DOES NOT PUT THE IMPLANT ALL THE WAY THROUGH TISSUE FOR GOOD FIXATION. DISCOVERED UPON FOLLOW-UP EXAM WITH PATIENT. IT WAS STATED THAT THIS PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE SURGEON WITH PAIN AND RANGE OF MOTION ISSUES. POST-OP DURATION UNKNOWN. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN REVEALING INADEQUATE FIXATION. ANCHORS WERE THEN REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH AN UNKNOWN FIXATION DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-FIX RCG DISPOSABLE | T-FIX RCG STERILE PAC | HRX | SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY | 014771 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |