MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL KNOTLESS PK NST; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

Model Number 72205137

Device Problem Material Separation (1562)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Date 10/30/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that during surgery, internal to the patient, the healicoil knotless anchor cracked upon insertion.It is unknown how the procedure was completed and if there was a delay.No patient injury or other complications were reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reported device, used in treatment, was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.A review of the device history records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification or would not be able to perform as intended.A complaint history review concluded this was an isolated event.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A review of risk management files found that the reported failure was documented appropriately.A relationship, if any, between the subject device and the reported event could not be determined.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this investigation will be reopened for evaluation.Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: HEALICOIL KNOTLESS PK NST
• Type of Device: FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes blvd.; mansfield MA 02048
• MDR Report Key: 10875283
• MDR Text Key: 217326880
• Report Number: 1219602-2020-01898
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00885556767337
• UDI-Public: 00885556767337
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K193558
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/12/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/20/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/24/2023
• Device Model Number: 72205137
• Device Catalogue Number: 72205137
• Device Lot Number: 50886508
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/09/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other; Required Intervention