FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTIFIX P KNOTLESS FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2844272 · Received November 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2012-00874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 8, 2012
Date of Event
October 10, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
K120096
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PT IDENTIFIER WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROTATOR CUFF PROCEDURE, THE IMPLANTS FAILED TO DEPLOY PROPERLY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS, USING ARTHREX IMPLANTS. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTIFIX P KNOTLESS FIXATION SYSTEM FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADEABLE, SOFT MBI ARTHROCARE CORPORATION W120050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Other