FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPEEDSCREW 5.5 IMPLANT WITH INSERTER HANDLE

MDR report key: 4202571 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006524618-2014-00288
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 22, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
K081893
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SHOULDER PROCEDURE USING A SPEEDSCREW 5.5 IMPLANT WITH INSERTER HANDLE, THE ANCHOR DID NOT DETACH FROM THE INSERTER HANDLE. THE ENTIRE IMPLANT HAD TO BE PULLED OUT OF THE BONE, AND A NEW BONE HOLE WAS DRILLED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. 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
580908 SPEEDSCREW 5.5 IMPLANT WITH INSERTER HANDLE FIXATION ANCHOR, LIGAMENT, NON-BIODEGRAD MBI ARTHROCARE CORP 1063776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other