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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHROCARE CORP. MGNUM PUNCH (3.2MM); ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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ARTHROCARE CORP. MGNUM PUNCH (3.2MM); ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Model Number OM-9020
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference case (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during shoulder arthroscopy, the top portion of the "3.2mm magnum punch" broke into 2 pieces, inside of the patient, when the surgeon attempted to pull it out of the bone.All pieces were recovered from the patient using pliers.The procedure was successfully completed without significant delay using the same device.No further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the reported device 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 specifications upon release for distribution.A complaint history review found similar reported events.The instructions for use were 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 risk management review found that the reported failure and/or harm was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.According to the report, the procedure was successfully completed without a significant delay using the same device.Since it has been reported the patient is stable with no complications, no further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.Should any additional relevant medical information be provided, this complaint would be re-assessed.There was no relationship found between the device and the reported event.The complaint was not confirmed.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
MGNUM PUNCH (3.2MM)
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
ARTHROCARE CORP.
7000 w. william cannon
austin TX 78735
Manufacturer (Section G)
ARTHROCARE CORP.
7000 w. william cannon
austin TX 78735
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key12694465
Report Number3006524618-2021-00988
Device Sequence Number12715584
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00817470005967
UDI-Public00817470005967
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/22/2022
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-9020
Device Catalogue NumberOM-9020
Device Lot Number53222
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/04/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/21/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/25/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/22/2022
Date Device Manufactured06/03/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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