FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KNOTILUS ANCHOR, 3.5MM
MDR report key: 6968296
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Received October 23, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 8043971-2017-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2017
- Report Date
- August 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- T.A.G. MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION LTD
- Product Code
- MBI
- UDI-DI
- 10810190010003
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113297
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A PATELLA STABILIZATION, TWO KNOTILUS ANCHORS FAILED. THE SUTURE DID NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE FIRST ANCHOR. THIS ANCHOR WAS REMOVED BY DRILLING IT OUT. THEN, THE SAME HOLE WAS USED FOR THE SECOND ANCHOR. HOWEVER, UPON TENSIONING OF THE SUTURE, THE ANCHOR PULLED OUT. IT WAS NOTICED THAT ONE OF THE TEETH HAD BROKEN OFF. THE WHOLE ANCHOR WAS REMOVED FROM THE JOINT. THERE WAS A DELAY OF LESS THAN 5 MIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747693 | KNOTILUS ANCHOR, 3.5MM | KNOTILUS ANCHOR, 3.5MM | MBI | T.A.G. MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION LTD | 3910-500-100 | 16M06 | 10810190010003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |