4.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR W/OCORD
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2025-00246
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 16, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2025
- Report Date
- January 16, 2025
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK LLC US
- Product Code
- MAI
- UDI-DI
- 10886705021314
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120078
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED IN PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY MITEK OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, MITEK, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. H11 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE PRODUCT HAS NOT RETURNED TO J&J MEDTECH ORTHOPAEDICS, HOWEVER A PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. ¿ THE PHOTO INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT 4.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR W/OCORD ANCHOR WAS SEEN ON THE ARTHROSCOPIC SPACE. NO ANOMALIES COULD BE OBSERVED. THE OVERALL COMPLAINT WAS UNCONFIRMED AS THE OBSERVED CONDITION OF 4.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR W/OCORD WOULD NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMPLAINED DEVICE ISSUE. ¿ BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, SEEING THAT NO ANOMALY COULD BE OBSERVED, A POTENTIAL CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE PROVIDED. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE HAS CAUSED THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. AS PART OF J&J MEDTECH ORTHOPAEDICS QUALITY PROCESS, ALL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST-MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PROCEDURE, THE 4.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR W/OCORD DEVICE ANCHOR WAS BROKEN OFF, REMOVED ALL THE BROKEN PARTS. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1818518 | 4.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR W/OCORD | FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE | MAI | DEPUY MITEK LLC US | 1023A7 | 10886705021314 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |