MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US 6.5 HEALIX ADVANCE KNTLSS BR; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE

Model Number	222332
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Advance (2920)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/10/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Udi: (b)(4).To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the affiliate in (b)(6) that during a tendon repair procedure for an achilles tendon on (b)(6) 2020, it was observed that the anchor device could not inserted against a robust bone.Another like device was used to complete the procedure without delay.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.The device was brand new and its first use when the issue occurred.No additional information was provided.
Additional 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.H10 additional narrative: investigation summary = > according to the information provided, it was reported that during the procedure, the anchor was not able to be inserted due to robust bone.The complaint device was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.Since the complaint device was discarded, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.If additional information is received in the future, we will reopen the complaint and perform the investigation as appropriate.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device [2l82254] number, 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.

• Brand Name: 6.5 HEALIX ADVANCE KNTLSS BR
• Common Device Name: SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 11081327
• Report Number: 1221934-2020-04088
• Device Sequence Number: 3207478
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705023493
• UDI-Public: 10886705023493
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131974
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/10/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2022
• Device Model Number: 222332
• Device Catalogue Number: 222332
• Device Lot Number: 2L82254
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/10/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/21/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/28/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/22/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1