FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SPECTRUM II SOFT TISSUE REPAIR SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2083012
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Received May 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5020525
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2011
- Report Date
- May 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CONMED LINVATEC
- Product Code
- GDG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER CIRCULATOR'S REPORT, "DURING SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY, TIP OF SPECTRUM BROKE OFF INSIDE OF SHOULDER. PHYSICIAN LOCATED IT AND REMOVED IT WITHOUT DIFFICULTY." AFTER DISCUSSION WITH STAFF AND THE SALES REP, I LEARNED THIS IS A "LIMITED REUSE STRAIGHT SUTURE HOOK." LIMITED REUSE SUTURE HOOKS ARE NOT TO EXCEED 5 PROCEDURES. IT IS UNK HOW MANY PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED WITH THIS HOOK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPECTRUM II SOFT TISSUE REPAIR SYSTEM | STRAIGHT SUTURE HOOK | GDG | CONMED LINVATEC | SPECTRUM II |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 YR |