Model Number 214120 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi: (b)(4).The lot number was unknown; therefore, the expiration date is unknown.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.
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Event Description
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It was reported by the affiliate (b)(6) that during a shoulder repair procedure on an unknown date, it was observed that the rubber gasket on the cannula device came off and went through the shoulder joint.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.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 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: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once reliability engineering evaluates the device, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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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 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.Investigation summary background: rubber gasket came off during surgery and went through cannula into shoulder joint.No harm to patient.No delay in surgery.Investigation summary: the clearcannula-threaded 8.5mmx75mm 5pk -st (part #: 214120, lot #: unk) was received and evaluated at us cq.Upon visual inspection, there were no visual defects observed with the device.The disposable obtrtr (yellow) was inserted into the cannula guard through cannula top cap (yellow) and no issues were noticed.Hence, the reported condition cannot be confirmed.No definitive root-cause can be determined based on the provided information.During the investigation, no product design or manufacturing issues were observed that may have contributed to the complaint condition.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.However, depuy synthes mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent to which this complaint is observed in the field.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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