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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL 4.5HLX ADV BR ANC-DYNA 3-SUT; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL 4.5HLX ADV BR ANC-DYNA 3-SUT; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 222002
Medical Device Problem Code Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.H11: additional narrative: investigation summary: the product was not returned to j&j medtech orthopaedics, however a photo was provided for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned photo found that the device is shown in used condition.The inserter shaft along with the sutures are shown, however the anchor is detached from the sutures.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the 4.5hlx adv br anc-dyna 3-sut would have contributed to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to procedural variables, such handling of the device or product interaction during procedure; as per instructions for use (ifu); apply tension (normal force) on suture lengths.Excessive force may overload the anchor or suture.It has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of j&j medtech orthopaedics quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.¿ device history record review: a device history review was performed and no non-conformances were identified related to the reported condition.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a rotator cuff repair procedure, the anchor of the 4.5hlx adv br anc-dyna 3-sut device was found to have migrated.It was reported that while the surgeon was implanting the device, after the screw was inserted, the handle came out together with all the sutures while the screw was securely fixed.A smooth awl was used prior to implantation, and observations of the surgeon indicated no odd angles or difficulties during the screw insertion.There was a five-minute delay to the surgical procedure.A spare device was used to complete the surgery successfully.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of the event was unknown.However, it was reported that the event occurred in 2025.All available information has been disclosed.
 
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Brand Name
4.5HLX ADV BR ANC-DYNA 3-SUT
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle 02400
SZ  02400
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin blanc 38
le locle CH-24 00
SZ   CH-2400
Manufacturer Contact
kate karberg
325 paramount drive
raynham, MA 02767
3035526892
MDR Report Key22473123
Report Number1221934-2025-02540
Device Sequence Number8113085
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier10886705029396
UDI-Public(01)10886705029396(10)102Z9G(17)270731
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySN
PMA/510(K) Number
K173859
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 07/10/2025
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 Catalogue Number222002
Device Lot Number102Z9G
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/01/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/10/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured08/21/2024
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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