FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUSPENSION AC JOINT INJURY REPAIR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2182756 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3008770958-2011-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
SUSPENSION ORTHOPAEDIC SOLUTIONS LLC
Product Code
JDR
PMA / PMN Number
K102143
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOLLOWING THE REVISION SURGERY AND IS BEING EVALUATED. THE SUTURE WAS BROKEN BUT NO CLEAR CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD BE IMMEDIATELY DETERMINED. BASED ON DISCUSSION WITH THE EVENT REPORTER, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THIS EVENT (BASED ON THE PT'S COMMENTS TO THE PHYSICIAN) IS NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE POST-OPERATIVE PROTOCOL. NEVERTHELESS, THE RETRIEVAL SAMPLE IS BEING FULLY EVALUATED. ANY ADD'L, RELEVANT INFO OBTAINED WILL BE ADDRESSED IN A SUBSEQUENT REPORT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINTS HISTORY REVIEWS REVEALED NOTHING RELEVANT TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ABOUT A WEEK AFTER INITIAL SURGERY FOR ACUTE AC INJURY, PT REPORTS BEING OUT OF HIS SLING AND MOVING HIS ARM IN AN ADDUCTED POSITION ACROSS HIS BODY WHEN HE FELT A PAINLESS POP IN HIS SHOULDER. PT PRESENTED TO PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE WHERE X-RAYS REVEALED A LOSS OF REDUCTION OF THE AC JOINT. OPTIONS WERE DISCUSSED WITH THE PT, AND THE PT ELECTED TO HAVE REVISION SURGERY. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, IMPLANT WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT AND IN PLACE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A BROKEN SUTURE. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANT WAS REMOVED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. EVENT REPORTER REPORTED THAT THE PT'S SUBSEQUENT POST-OPERATIVE COURSE REMAINS UNREMARKABLE AND THE PT CONTINUES TO DO WELL. NO ADD'L ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM THIS EVENT. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUSPENSION AC JOINT INJURY REPAIR SYSTEM SOFT TISSUE FIXATION FASTENER JDR SUSPENSION ORTHOPAEDIC SOLUTIONS LLC 126-11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other