MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL SHE_2RSTCK_5.9,70,167CW_ MITEK; ACCESSORIES, ARTHROSCOPIC

Catalog Number 242027

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 03/15/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.H10 additional narrative: d4: the expiration date is currently unavailable.H4: the device manufacture date is currently unavailable.As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.(b)(4).

Event Description

This is report 2 of 2 for (b)(4).It was reported that the tornado micro shaver handpiece was overheating and the sheath with 2 rotating stopcocks compatible with mitek lock 5.9mm x 70 deg x 167mm device was broken.It was reported that the devices were from the cadaveric lab and not used in surgery.The event was not related to surgery.There was no patient involvement reported.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.H10 additional narrative: h4: the device manufacture date was unavailable in the initial medwatch report.The device manufacture date had been identified and updated accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.Investigation summary : the product was returned to depuy synthes mitek for evaluation.Depuy synthes mitek then conducted visual inspection of the device received.The device was evaluated.Visual inspection revealed that the device shows noticeably marks of used, it was found that one of the stopcocks was returned completely disassembled, it does not show broken areas, the rest of the device was also disassembled, and no broken areas were identified as well, however the internal o-rings were found to be worn.The device was able to be reassembled without anomalies.The stopcocks opened and closed without restriction.The overall complaint was unconfirmed as the observed condition of the she_2rstck_5.9,70,167cw_ mitek would not contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings and since no broken parts were found, it was concluded that there is not enough evidence to adjudicate a root cause for the issue experienced by the customer.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number 15o5305, and no non-conformances were identified.The root cause for the o-rings condition can be attributed to procedural variables such as handling of the device and product interaction during procedures, since this device is reusable the constant use and manipulation can lead to damages in the device.As per ifu, remove and replace any o-rings that show any sign of damage or wear.Before assembly and sterilization, make sure that sheath o-rings are in place and are not damaged.Therefore, it has been determined, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.However, depuy synthes mitek will continue to monitor additional complaint information for potential safety signals through complaint trending as part of post market surveillance.

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, 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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.Investigation summary: d9, h3, h6: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once the investigation has been completed, and if additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.

• Brand Name: SHE_2RSTCK_5.9,70,167CW_ MITEK
• Type of Device: ACCESSORIES, ARTHROSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18967399
• MDR Text Key: 339321602
• Report Number: 1221934-2024-00947
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705029044
• UDI-Public: 10886705029044
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 03/25/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 242027
• Device Lot Number: 15O5305
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/19/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/25/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2024; 04/11/2024; 04/22/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/28/2024; 04/15/2024; 04/23/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/12/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1