| Model Number |
72201778 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Delivered as Unsterile Product (1421)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/22/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an arthroscopy, the biosure screw packet was already open; the sterility of the package was disturbed.The procedure was completed with non-significant surgical delay using a back-up device.No further complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: a device deficiency was not identified, and the root cause of the reported event could not be determined since the device was not returned for evaluation.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 no similar reported events.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.A review of the packaging process found that the operator must confirm the presence of seals on all edges of the pouch and confirm the s&n seal is on the end of the pouch opposite the chevron end.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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