FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTHREX SUREFIRE SCORPION

MDR report key: 3111730 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030135
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ARTHREX
Product Code
MFJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT HAD A RETURN ROTATOR CUFF. THE PT WAS GIVEN AN ARTHROSCOPIC REPAIR USING ARTHREX INSTRUMENTS/THE SCORPION WAS USED. THIS DEVICE HAD A DISPOSABLE NEEDLE INSERT. DURING THE REPAIR, ONE OF THE INSERTS BROKE OFF OF THE SCORPION DEVICES. THE SURGEON WAS AWARE. THE SURGEON IS BRINGING THE PT IN FOR X-RAY AND ASSESSMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
200062 ARTHREX SUREFIRE SCORPION SCORPION MFJ ARTHREX AR13991N 961926T

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR DEVICE.| DISPOSABLE PRODUCT THAT ATTACHED TO SCORPION