FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PANALOK LOOP ANCHOR
MDR report key: 1800122
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Received August 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2010-00279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2010
- Report Date
- August 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK
- Product Code
- MBI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MITEK IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME IN THE INFORMATION GATHERING MODE. WHEN ALL THAT CAN BE HAD, IS HAD AND THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED AND EVALUATED, THOSE RESULTS WILL BE THE SUBJECT MATTER IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OUR AFFILIATE REPORTS TO US THAT DURING AN ARTHROSCOPIC SHOULDER REPAIR, THE SUTURES OF 2 PANALOK FIXATION DEVICES BROKE AWAY WHEN THE SURGEON WAS SNUGGING THEM UP; THE ANCHORS THEMSELVES REMAIN CONTAINED IN THE BONE. THE SURGEON USED OTHER FIXATION DEVICES TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT OR HARM TO THE PT. HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THE SUTURE ISSUE, THE PROCEDURE WAS EXTENDED BY AN HOUR. NOTHING IS BEING RETURNED. ALSO SEE ASSOCIATED MDR 1221934-2010-00280.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANALOK LOOP ANCHOR | SOFT TISSUE FIXATION DEVICE | MBI | DEPUY MITEK | 210704 | 3415555 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |