FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTEGRA BOVINE PERICARDIUM

MDR report key: 4846833 · Received June 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3002924436-2015-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2015
Date of Event
April 21, 2015
Report Date
June 12, 2015
Manufacturer
TUTOGEN MEDICAL GMBH
Product Code
FTM
PMA / PMN Number
K081538
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: GRAFT WAS NOT RETURNED TO RTI FOR EVAL, THEREFORE A RE-REVIEW WAS PERFORMED OF THE MFG RECORDS, STERILIZATION RUN REPORTS, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING RESULTS, QUAL CONTROL / ASSURANCE REVIEWS AND RELEASE, AND THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOR RELATED COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOT. RESULTS: NO DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED DURING PROCESSING FOR LOT NZ13490047. THE GRAFT UNDERWENT A VALIDATED STERILIZATION METHODOLOGY; TUTOPLAST WHICH INCLUDES TERMINAL STERILIZATION BY GAMMA IRRADIATION AFTER PACKAGING. ENVIRONMENTAL DATA AND RECORDS GENERATED DURING AND AROUND THE TIME OF PROCESSING FOR LOT NZ13490047 WERE ACCEPTABLE. TO DATE, RTI HAS DISTRIBUTED (B)(4) XENOGRAFTS FROM THE LOT WITHOUT RELATED COMPLAINTS. CONCLUSION: THE DEICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. RECORDS RE-REVIEW RESULTS DEMONSTRATED NO DEVIATIONS DURING THE MFG OF GRAFT ID (B)(4) AND IT MET ALL SPEC REQUIREMENTS AND RELEASE CRITERIA AT THE TIME OF DISTRIBUTION. BASED ON OUR RECORDS RE-REVIEW AND THE INFO PROVIDED, THIS EVENT IS UNLIKELY RELATED TO THE XENOGRAFT IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RTI SURGICAL, INC (RTI) AND TUTOGEN MEDICAL (B)(4), A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF RTI, REC'D A COMPLAINT ON 05/13/2015 REPORTING THAT THE SURGEON HAD AN INTRAOPERATIVE CHALLENGE WITH THE BOVINE PERICARDIUM SHOWING WEAK SPOTS ONCE THE SURGEON SUTURED DOWN ALL SIDES OF THE IMPLANT. THE IMPLANT WAS LEFT IN PLACE AND THE SURGEON ADDED DURA SEAL. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
383655 INTEGRA BOVINE PERICARDIUM FTM TUTOGEN MEDICAL GMBH NZ13490047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention