DEPUY MITEK LLC US GRYPHON P BR DS ANCHOR W/OC; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
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Catalog Number 210813 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/23/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported by the sales rep in china on (b)(6) 2024 that during an arthroscopic repair of a labrum injury of shoulder surgical procedure, the 4580 fms duo+ pump/shaver device the anchor was broken off.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.There was no delay in the procedure reported.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy 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.H10 additional narrative: a photo was returned to depuy synthes mitek for evaluation.The depuy synthes mitek team conducted a visual inspection of the returned photo.Visual analysis of the photo reveled that the anchor is broken, no anomalies were identified in the rest of the device.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the gryphon p br ds anchor w/oc would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause can be attributed to a procedural variables, such handling of the device or product interaction during procedure; axial misalignment occurred and consequently the anchor breakage.As per ifu 109363: axial misalignment or levering with the anchor upon insertion, may result in anchor or inserter fracture.It has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes mitek quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities h4; the date of manufacture is unknown.Udi: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy 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.D9, h3, h6: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy 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.The product was returned to, depuy synthes mitek for evaluation.Depuy synthes mitek then conducted visual inspection of the device received.The complaint device was received and evaluated.Upon visual inspection, it could be observed that the anchor is broken, it was still attached to the inserter.The rest of the broken pieces were not returned.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the gryphon p br ds anchor w/oc would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause can be attributed to a procedural variables, such handling of the device or product interaction during procedure; axial misalignment occurred and consequently the anchor breakage.It has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes mitek quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.
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