FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
OPUS MAGNUM2 IMPLANT KNOTLESS FIXATION DEVICE
MDR report key: 1943739
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Received December 17, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2032380-2010-00033
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2010
- Report Date
- December 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- MBI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042914
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS AND A F/U REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THREE ADD'L DEVICES WERE USED IN THE SAME PROCEDURE AND WERE FILED UNDER MDR 2032380-2010-00030, 2032380-2010-00031, AND 2032380-2010-00032. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CLINICAL INCIDENT INVOLVING FOUR OPUS MAGNUM2 IMPLANTS WAS REPORTED TO ARTHROCARE CORP. REPORTEDLY ALL DEVICES FAILED WHEN CINCHING SUTURE, WHICH CAUSED A SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN SURGERY OF 45 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. REPORTEDLY THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPUS MAGNUM2 IMPLANT KNOTLESS FIXATION DEVICE | FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT | MBI | ARTHROCARE CORP. | 1007571 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Other |