FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR3SUT W/OC

MDR report key: 9328989 · Received November 15, 2019

Report

Report Number
1221934-2019-59546
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 15, 2019
Date of Event
October 18, 2019
Report Date
October 18, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK LLC US
Product Code
MAI
UDI-DI
10886705021345
PMA / PMN Number
K120078
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED, THEREFORE UNAVAILABLE FOR A PHYSICAL EVALUATION. THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE [L991765] NUMBER, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. SINCE THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, WE CANNOT DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE. IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL REOPEN THE COMPLAINT AND PERFORM THE INVESTIGATION AS APPROPRIATE. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED, AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. HOWEVER, DEPUY SYNTHES MITEK WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ANY RELATED COMPLAINTS WITHIN THIS DEVICE FAMILY AS A MEANS OF MONITORING THE EXTENT WITH WHICH THIS COMPLAINT IS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD. DEVICE HISTORY THE BATCH REVIEW L991765 SHOWED THAT THE 300 DEVICES WERE CONFORMED TO IN PROCESS AND FINISHED GOODS SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK ON OCTOBER 18TH 2018. EXPIRATION DATE: AUGUST 31ST 2022 (ACCORDING TO RETAINED LABELS). NO NC WAS OPENED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE THE 5.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR3SUT W/OC CRACKED WHEN IT WAS INSERTED. AS PER THE SURGEON THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE DEVICE WAS BEEN USED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AND THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNING TO (B)(6) FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1121306 5.5 HEALIX ADVANCE BR3SUT W/OC SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE MAI DEPUY MITEK LLC US L991765 10886705021345

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1