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DEPUY MITEK LLC US GRYPHON PROKNOT PERMACORD; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
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| Catalog Number |
210820 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/22/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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This is 1 of 2 associated with (b)(4).It was reported that during a bankart repair surgery, after successfully using two gryphon proknots with different lots, they tried using two gryphon proknots that pulled directly out of bone when tying the knots.The surgeon performed the exact same procedure and steps with the anchors as with the previous two devices.The bone quality was great.For some reason these two gryphon proknots pulled out with very little tension put on them.No patient harm occurred.A delay of 25 minutes in the case was a result, and surgeon used a competitive product to complete the case.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative: as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative: the complaint device was discarded by the customer, therefore not returned to depuy synthes and unavailable for a physical evaluation.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (ubxalx), and no non-conformance was identified.Based on the current available information, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.If additional information is received in the future, we will reopen the complaint and perform the investigation as appropriate.It has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed and there is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes 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.
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