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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL RETROREAMER (6-12MM); CANNULATED SURGICAL DRILL, SINGLE-USE

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL RETROREAMER (6-12MM); CANNULATED SURGICAL DRILL, SINGLE-USE Back to Search Results
Model Number 232000
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Udi: (b)(4).The lot was unknown.The lot number was unknown; therefore, the expiration date, manufacturing site name, and device manufacture date were 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 that during an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery on an unknown date, it was observed that the retroreamer (6-12mm) device broke where the shaft of the reamer sheath connects to the plastic while drilling the femoral tunnel.There were no fragments generated.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient consequences nor surgical delay reported.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 the 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 to which this complaint is observed in the field.Device history lot: no lot numbers were supplied which precludes conducting a dhr review or a lot-specific search in the complaints handling system.
 
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Brand Name
RETROREAMER (6-12MM)
Common Device Name
CANNULATED SURGICAL DRILL, SINGLE-USE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin blanc 38
le locle CH-24 00
SZ  CH-2400
Manufacturer Contact
kara ditty-bovard
chemin-blanc 38
le locle CH-24-00
SZ   CH-2400
6013142063
MDR Report Key13446127
Report Number1221934-2022-00412
Device Sequence Number4321129
Product Code HTO
UDI-Device Identifier10886705025626
UDI-Public10886705025626
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Model Number232000
Device Catalogue Number232000
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/22/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/08/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/03/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/09/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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