FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1.8MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR

MDR report key: 20002655 · Received August 20, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2024-00321
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 20, 2024
Date of Event
July 27, 2024
Report Date
September 27, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
MBI
UDI-DI
00885556724606
PMA / PMN Number
K133727
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE:(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: H3, 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. 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 PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS RELATED TO THE USE OF THE DEVICE. BASED ON THIS INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS EVENT IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER ASSESSMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ARTHROSCOPY, THE 1.8 MM Q-FIX ANCHOR WAS NOT DEPLOYING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED PLACING A S+N BACK UP DEVICE INTO THE ORIGINALLY BONE HOLE. THERE WAS A DELAY GREATER THAN 30 MINUTES AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2396873 1.8MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE MBI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION 2136251 00885556724606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown