FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JUGGERKNOT 1.4MM 1 #1 MB 10PK

MDR report key: 3915684 · Received July 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05952
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2014
Date of Event
June 9, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
PK071704
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE FORK TIP OF INSERTER TO BE BROKEN OFF AND MISSING. BASED ON THE REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND ON THIS INVESTIGATION, THE PART LEFT BIOMET IN A CONFORMING TO PRINT SPECIFICATION CONDITION AND IT APPEARS THAT THE CONDITIONS OF USE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE INSERTER DAMAGE. THIS DEVICE REQUIRES PRECISE ALIGNMENT BEFORE IMPACTING FOR ANCHOR DEPLOYMENT, IF MISALIGNED INSERTER DAMAGE CAN OCCUR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LABRAL REPAIR PROCEDURE UTILIZING A SUTURE ANCHOR ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A SUTURE ANCHOR APPEARED TO BE LOOSE UPON ATTEMPTED IMPLANTATION. ANOTHER SUTURE ANCHOR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND A NEW HOLE WAS DRILLED. THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT DELAY TO THE PROCEDURE AS A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393179 JUGGERKNOT 1.4MM 1 #1 MB 10PK FASTENER, FIXATION MBI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 912460

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R