FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KNOTILUS ANCHOR, 3.5MM

MDR report key: 6968296 · 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