FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TI 5.0 QUICK-T FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 577665 · Received March 1, 2005

Report

Report Number
1219602-2005-00038
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 1, 2005
Date of Event
February 2, 2005
Report Date
March 1, 2005
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW INC. ENDOSCOPY DIVISION
Product Code
MBI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REPRESENTATIVE STATED THAT THE PT WAS ORIGINALLY OPERATED ON IN OCTOBER OF 2004 AND AT THAT TIME PT HAD SURGERY FOR A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR. THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A 5.0 TWINFIX QUICK-T SYSTEM WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE PT CALLED THE SURGEON ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO COMPLAINING OF A CLICKING IN THEIR SHOULDER. THE SURGEON SCOPED THEIR SHOULDER. IN 2005 AND FOUND THA TTHE SUTURE HAD BROKEN AND THE T HAD FIPPED OVER. THE T AND THE SUTURE WERE REMOVED FROM THE PT. MARK STATED THAT THE PT IS CURRENTLY DOING FINE. SALES REP. STATED THAT WHEN THE SURGEON REMOVED THE BROKEN SUTURE AND T, THAT THE REPAIR WAS HEALED AND THEREFORE NO ADDITIONAL DEVICES WERE NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TI 5.0 QUICK-T FIXATION SYSTEM QUICK-T MBI SMITH & NEPHEW INC. ENDOSCOPY DIVISION 7209407 5005182

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Required Intervention