FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.5MM PEEK ALLTHREAD KNOTLESS

MDR report key: 3250521 · Received July 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02953
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2013
Date of Event
June 26, 2013
Report Date
June 27, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
PK080088
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION FOUND COMPONENT TO BE WITHIN APPROPRIATE DESIGN SPECIFICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION IN PROCESS BUT NOT YET COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION OF EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR UTILIZING A SUTURE ANCHOR ON (B)(6) 2013. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SUTURE ANCHOR FRACTURED IN THE PATIENT'S BONE UPON INSERTION. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE FRACTURED PIECE AND USED ANOTHER SUTURE ANCHOR TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
349792 4.5MM PEEK ALLTHREAD KNOTLESS SCREW, FIXATION, BONE HWC BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE N/A 304720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention