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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL SA PK 5.5MM W/2 UB-BL, CBRD BL; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HEALICOIL SA PK 5.5MM W/2 UB-BL, CBRD BL; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 72203379
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/05/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a shoulder cuff repair, an healicoil pulled out directly, and per the image provided broke.The patient´s bone was osteoporotic.Surgery resumed after a non-significant delay of less than 30 mintues with a back-up device.No further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection revealed that the device was returned in original packaging with the batch number of the complaint on the label.The anchor has been deployed and is missing threads.The sutures are still attached to the anchor, but the ends are running through the device cannula and are tied at the cleat.The insertion device has no visible defect.Bio debris is present on all pieces.A functional evaluation was performed on the returned device and found that the sutures can be removed from the device cannula.An assessment of material characteristics found that based on the condition of the product material found during visual inspection, additional material testing is not required.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 failures and/or harms were documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risks are not adequate.A review of the material specifications found that tensile strength requirements are specified.A material certificate of analysis (coa) is required for raw material.The root cause has been associated with unintended use of the device.Factors that could have contributed to the failures include an application of unintended inappropriate or excessive force to the device, attempted correction of a damaged device, or an impact event inconsistent with normal use.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
 
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Brand Name
HEALICOIL SA PK 5.5MM W/2 UB-BL, CBRD 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 Key18982665
Report Number1219602-2024-00630
Device Sequence Number2858678
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00885554026306
UDI-Public00885554026306
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K152566
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/22/2024
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 Date11/26/2025
Device Catalogue Number72203379
Device Lot Number2065009
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer03/21/2024
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/05/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/19/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/26/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/22/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured11/26/2020
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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