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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHROCARE CORP. MAGNUM 2 KNOTLESS IMPLANT; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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ARTHROCARE CORP. MAGNUM 2 KNOTLESS IMPLANT; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Model Number OM-1502
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference case-(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during surgery, the "magnum 2 knotless implant" broke in several pieces during the implantation.Although a back-up device was available to complete the procedure, it is unknown if there was a surgery delay.No patient injuries or other complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported device, used in treatment, was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification upon release for distribution.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A review of risk management files found that the reported failure was documented appropriately.A relationship, if any, between the subject device and the reported event could not be determined.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this investigation will be reopened for evaluation.
 
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Brand Name
MAGNUM 2 KNOTLESS IMPLANT
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ARTHROCARE CORP.
7000 w. william cannon
austin TX 78735
MDR Report Key12298187
Report Number3006524618-2021-00823
Device Sequence Number19867633
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00817470005486
UDI-Public00817470005486
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryNL
PMA/510(K) Number
K042914
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/01/2021
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 Health Professional
Device Model NumberOM-1502
Device Catalogue NumberOM-1502
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/19/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/10/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/09/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/01/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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