• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL PK 5.5MM W/ UB2-CBR BLK UTP BL; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-
Super Search Devices@FDA
510(k) | DeNovo | Registration & Listing | Adverse Events | Recalls | PMA | HDE | Classification | Standards
CFR Title 21 | Radiation-Emitting Products | X-Ray Assembler | Medsun Reports | CLIA | TPLC
 

SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL PK 5.5MM W/ UB2-CBR BLK UTP BL; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Model Number 72203983
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/20/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during rotator cuff repair, the healicoil de-threaded on insertion.Arthroscopic grasper were used to retrieve broken pieces.Procedure was completed after a non-significant delay (less or equal to 30min), with a back-up device.No further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: 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.An analysis of the customer provided image shows a anchor with broken threads.A complaint history review found similar reported events.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 risk management review found that the reported failure was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.A review of the material found there are requirements for conformance and a certificate of material analysis is required it was determined the device did not contribute to the reported event.The complaint was confirmed.Factors, which could have contributed to the complaint event, include an application of unintended inappropriate or excessive force to the device.Per case details, the broken pieces were retrieved from the patient.One undated photo of the device was provided for review and confirms the reported.The customer feedback form notes that ¿no injury occurred to patient and another anchor was opened and successfully used.¿ since no patient injuries are being reported no further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.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.
 
Search Alerts/Recalls

  New Search  |  Submit an Adverse Event Report

Brand Name
HEALICOIL PK 5.5MM W/ UB2-CBR BLK UTP BL
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
130 forbes blvd.
mansfield MA 02048
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
130 forbes blvd.
mansfield MA 02048
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key12771250
Report Number1219602-2021-02437
Device Sequence Number4217603
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00885554032109
UDI-Public00885554032109
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K113294
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/30/2022
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 Expiration Date03/12/2023
Device Model Number72203983
Device Catalogue Number72203983
Device Lot Number50720214
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 10/20/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/26/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/08/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/30/2022
Date Device Manufactured03/12/2018
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexMale
-
-