FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
1.8 MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR
MDR report key: 4426408
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Received January 15, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3006524618-2015-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2015
- Date of Event
- December 26, 2014
- Report Date
- December 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MBI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K133727
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SHOULDER PROCEDURE USING A 1.8MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR, THE INITIAL ANCHOR PREMATURELY DEPLOYED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED. A SECOND 1.8MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR WAS INSERTED, HOWEVER, FAILED TO DEPLOY, GETTING STUCK IN THE INSERTION SHAFT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35463 | 1.8 MM Q-FIX ALL SUTURE ANCHOR | ORTHOPEDIC INTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEMS | MBI | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | 1082817 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |