FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OPUS MAGNUM2 IMPLANT KNOTLESS FIXATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2011754 · Received March 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032380-2011-00013
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 3, 2011
Date of Event
January 25, 2011
Report Date
March 3, 2011
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
K042914
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION AND LOT HISTORY REVIEW ARE COMPLETED. THE THREE ADDITIONAL DEVICES USED IN THE SAME PROCEDURE WERE FILED UNDER MDR 2032380-2011-00011, 2032380-2011-00012, AND 2032380-2011-00014. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, IT WAS REPORTED TO ARTHROCARE THAT A PT UNDERWENT AN ARTHROSCOPIC ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 USING FOUR OPUS MAGNUM2 IMPLANTS. ALLEGEDLY THE WIRE BROKE WHEN REELING THE SUTURE INTO THE BONE ANCHOR OUTSIDE OF THE SHOULDER JOINT. THE PHYSICIAN REVERTED TO A MINI-OPEN PROCEDURE AND USED AN ALTERNATE DEVICE (NON ARTHROCARE DEVICE) TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. PT WAS REPORTED AS DOING WELL, HEALING PROCESS WAS OPTIMAL, AND THE PT WAS DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL.

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 2106324

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other