| Model Number |
IMPLSYS 2NDRY FIXATN BIOSWVLK 4.75X19.1 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
09/17/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 9/17/2024, it was reported by a sales representative via email that the swivelock anchor from an ar-1593-bc secondary fixation implant system pulled out of the medial condyle.This was discovered during an mcl procedure on (b)(6) 2024.The case was completed using a 5.5 mm swivelock.Additional information received on 9/23/2024: the case was delayed about an hour, and additional anesthesia was used.The case was completed using an ar-7221 fiberwire.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6 based on the information provided which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to improper bone prep; misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
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