It was reported by affiliate via complaint submission tool, that during a labral repair, two of lupine loop rapide anchor w/orthocord ds, failed during the surgery.One reportedly pulled out of the bone and the other reportedly had frayed suture that deemed it unusable.A third anchor was opened and successfully implanted and the case proceeded.No surgical delay or patient consequence reported.
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.With the information provided, and without the complaint device to evaluate, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (6l45138), and no non-conformances were identified.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.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (6l45138), and no non-conformances were identified.
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