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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL RG SA 5.5MM W/3 UB-BL CB BL BK; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL RG SA 5.5MM W/3 UB-BL CB BL BK; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 72203707
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
Date of Event 09/26/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an unspecified arthroscopy, the healicoil rg anchor and tapper were successfully inserted; however, the thread became detached from the implant.The procedure was completed with a s+n back up device.There was a delay less than 30 minutes and no further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).H3, h6: part of the reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection revealed it was returned in original packaging with the batch number of the complaint on the label.The anchor was not returned.The sutures were returned with no defect.Bio debris is on the insertion device.A functional evaluation could not performed as this is a single use device and the anchor has already been deployed.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.The root cause could not be determined since the reported malfunction could not be duplicated during the investigation.Factors that can contribute to the reported event include an implant fracture due to an application of unintended inappropriate or excessive force to the device.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
 
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Brand Name
HEALICOIL RG SA 5.5MM W/3 UB-BL CB BL BK
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, 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 Key18229683
Report Number1219602-2023-02326
Device Sequence Number20388920
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00885554030860
UDI-Public00885554030860
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K151105
Number of Events Summarized1
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 Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/13/2024
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 Date04/13/2026
Device Catalogue Number72203707
Device Lot Number2115991
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/08/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/09/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/29/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/13/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured04/13/2023
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
Patient SexUnknown
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