MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US OMNISPAN MENISCAL REPAIR 12DEG; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE

Catalog Number 228141

Device Problem Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 01/30/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Udi: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported by the affiliate via phone that during a meniscal repair two devices double deployed.A third device was used to complete the procedure without any patient harm.The affiliate reported that no further information is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore, unavailable for a physical evaluation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.No non conformances were identified for this part-lot number combination per qlik query executed 02/01/2019.No further information regarding the technique or instruments used has been provided to determine a root cause for this failure.If any additional information is obtained, this complaint will be re-opened to capture that information.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.Udi: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: OMNISPAN MENISCAL REPAIR 12DEG
• Type of Device: SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 8366189
• MDR Text Key: 137059840
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-56472
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705010035
• UDI-Public: 10886705010035
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K150209
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/01/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/25/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: 228141
• Device Lot Number: L909391
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/04/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1