FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DYNOMITE 2.0 PK W/NDL,1#2-0 ULTRABRAID

MDR report key: 5960942 · Received September 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
1219602-2016-00691
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2016
Date of Event
January 8, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
K081511
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON THE ANCHOR. IT IS BROKEN AT THE DISTAL END CONFIRMING THE COMPLAINT. THE ANCHOR IS DISTORTED AT THE INTERFACE OF THE INSERTER WHICH IS INDICATIVE OF HIGH RESISTANCE DURING INSERTION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND QUALITY RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MANUFACTURED LOT CONFIRMED THAT NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN FILED AND THAT NO ABNORMALITIES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS PRODUCT DURING MANUFACTURE. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS THAT WOULD SUGGEST THE DEVICE DID NOT MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE INTO DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF A DYNOMITE 2.0 PK W/ ULTRABRAID BROKE. WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED THE ANCHOR FELL OFF THE INSERTER. THE DEVICE WAS REASSEMBLED AND THE HOLE WAS DRILLED. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. NO PATIENT INJURY OR OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
611661 DYNOMITE 2.0 PK W/NDL,1#2-0 ULTRABRAID FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE MBI SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 50390948

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1