FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS

MDR report key: 4943031 · Received July 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
1219602-2015-00490
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2015
Date of Event
June 30, 2015
Report Date
June 30, 2015
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
GAT
PMA / PMN Number
K092508
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION, RESULT: NO TS OR SUTURE WERE RETURNED; FAILURE MODE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. PRODUCT EVALUATION: ONE FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NEEDLE DELIVERY SYSTEMS WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL ASSESSMENT OF THE DEVICE SHOWED THE ACTUATOR IS IN ITS PRE T2 DEPLOYMENT POSITION INDICATING A DEPLOYMENT OF T1. DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONALLY TESTED FOR PROPER ACTUATOR ADVANCEMENT AND CYCLING, DEVICE FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. ALTHOUGH THE FAILURE MODE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED, A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN OPENED TO INVESTIGATE THIS FAILURE MODE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MANUFACTURED LOT CONFIRMED THAT NO ABNORMALITIES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS PRODUCT DURING MANUFACTURE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A POSTERIOR MEDICAL MENISCUS REPAIR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT T1 DID NOT PASS FROM MENISCUS AND THE T2 IMPLANT CAME OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
487784 FAST-FIX 360 CURVED NDL DELIVERY SYS SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE GAT SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 50550730

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1