FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS

MDR report key: 4882772 · Received July 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1219602-2015-00210
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2015
Date of Event
December 24, 2013
Report Date
July 1, 2015
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
GAT
PMA / PMN Number
K092508
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT MODE, "PREMATURE DEPLOYMENT". ONLY THE DELIVERY DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE DEVICE CYCLES AND ACTUATES AS INTENDED. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE PERFORMED WHICH CONFIRMED NO INCONSISTENCIES. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER ON FILE. PER RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED. AT THIS TIME NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A MENISCAL REPAIR PROCEDURE IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON INSERTION OF THE FIRST ANCHOR WHEN THE LEVER WAS PUSHED BOTH ANCHORS DEPLOYED. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
426713 FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE GAT SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 50433681

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1