| Model Number |
5.5MM BC CORKSCREW FT W/ SUTURETAPE |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Advance (2524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/08/2025
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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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It was reported that during a shoulder surgery the eye of the device protruded from the anchor.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with the same device.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is confirmed based on the customer-provided pictures.Visual evaluation of the customer-provided pictures noted that the suture loop was protruding from the anchor of subcomponent c13179-01.Based on the information provided, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to a manufacturing issue being addressed by ncr-29259.Refer to record cross reference.
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