FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
1.8MM Q-FIX IMPLANT, DISPOSABLE KIT, HIP
MDR report key: 3871677
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Received April 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006524618-2014-00115
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2014
- Report Date
- March 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MBI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE USING A 1.8MM Q-FIX IMPLANT, THE IMPLANT FAILED TO DEPLOY FROM THE SHAFT. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING A COMPETITIVE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT DELAYS OR PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233802 | 1.8MM Q-FIX IMPLANT, DISPOSABLE KIT, HIP | FIXATION ANCHOR, LIGAMENT, NON-BIODEGRAD | MBI | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | 1062684 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |