MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL PK 4.5MM W/ ULTRA TAPE BLUE; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

Catalog Number	72203981
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a rotator cuff repair, the threads of the healicoil anchors peeled on insertion into the humeral head, there was separation of the threads from the core anchor.All the anchor material was removed from the patient with the help of forceps.Non-significant surgical delay was reported, and the procedure was finished with a smith and nephew back up device used in the originally drilled bone hole, no void left in the patient.No further complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 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 material specifications found that the raw material strength requirements and storage requirements specified and each lot must be accompanied by a material certificate of analysis.Please refer to the instructions for use for precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.

• Brand Name: HEALICOIL PK 4.5MM W/ ULTRA TAPE BLUE
• 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 Key: 17807511
• Report Number: 1219602-2023-01846
• Device Sequence Number: 12501047
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00885554032123
• UDI-Public: 00885554032123
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113294
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/19/2023

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/29/2026
• Device Catalogue Number: 72203981
• Device Lot Number: 2072207
• 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: 09/05/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/14/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/25/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/19/2023
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/29/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown