FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
5.5MM ALLTHREAD PEEK W/2 .2 MA
MDR report key: 3964437
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Received July 29, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-06520
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 29, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2014
- Report Date
- July 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK080088
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 2 STATES, "BENDING OR FRACTURE OF THE IMPLANT." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDR'S FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-06520 AND 06521).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIRMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SUTURES FRACTURED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING ANOTHER ALLTHREAD PEEK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441118 | 5.5MM ALLTHREAD PEEK W/2 .2 MA | SCREW, FIXATION | HWC | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 160570 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |