MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US ABSOLUTE G-W NTNL 1.1MMX15 6PK; BONENAIL GUIDEWIRE

Model Number	254514
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
Date of Event	04/28/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Additional narrative: udi: (b)(4).The lot number was 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the sales rep in (b)(6) that during an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction procedure on (b)(6) 2021, it was observed that the absolute gw ntnl 1.1mmx15 6pk guide wire device broke during removal and after milagro screw insertion.The procedure was completed with an unspecified delay as an extra incision was required to remove the broken wire.The status of the patient post-surgery was unknown.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.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.Given that lot number was not provided, the manufacturing record evaluation (mre) review cannot be performed.If the lot number becomes available, the mre review will be performed.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: ABSOLUTE G-W NTNL 1.1MMX15 6PK
• Common Device Name: BONENAIL GUIDEWIRE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 11849029
• Report Number: 1221934-2021-01582
• Device Sequence Number: 3748119
• Product Code: FZX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705013050
• UDI-Public: 10886705013050
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• 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): 05/05/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: No Information
• Device Model Number: 254514
• Device Catalogue Number: 254514
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/05/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/21/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/19/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/24/2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention