FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIO-TRITIS

MDR report key: 996570 · Received February 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004824670-2008-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2008
Date of Event
January 7, 2008
Report Date
February 6, 2008
Manufacturer
SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MAI
PMA / PMN Number
K06-0522
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACL FIXATION WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED FROM THE INITIAL RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY. THE PATIENT REPORTED HAVING PAIN. APPARENTLY, ADEQUATE HEALING HAD OCCURRED, SO THE PHYSICIAN OPTED TO SURGICALLY REMOVE THE IMPLANT WITHOUT ANY NEGATIVE EFFECT ON ACL FIXATION. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED, AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT ACL FIXATION WAS MAINTAINED. DESPITE MORE THAN ONE REQUEST FOR FOLLOW UP INFORMATION, ONLY LIMITED PRODUCT INFORMATION, AND NO PATIENT INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT, HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A "SERIOUS INJURY" EVENT DUE TO THE NEED FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN FOLLOWING ACL RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY. THE DEVICE WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIO-TRITIS ABSORBABLE RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM MAI SCANDIUS BIOMEDICAL, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention