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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL RIGIDLOOP; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL RIGIDLOOP; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 232009
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/08/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament repair procedure the cortical fxation fxd loop 15mm device broke.The length of the graft insertion was adjusted, and a 25mm unit was opened and used, but the leading thread broke again.Another device was used to complete the procedure.There was no delay in the procedure reported.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.All available information has been disclosed.This is report 1 of 2 for (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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: as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated, and no conclusion can be drawn at this time.The complaint device was not returned to depuy synthes, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (220l228), and no non-conformance was identified.Based on the current available information, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.If the complaint device 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.Device history lot: product code: 232009.Lot no: 220l228.There was a non-conformance nr-0204107 not related.Manufacturing date: 05-sep-2023.Expiration date: 31-aug-2026.Device history batch: null.Device history review: product code: 232009.Lot no: 220l228.There was a non-conformance nr-0204107 not related.Manufacturing date: 05-sep-2023.Expiration date: 31-aug-2026.E1: the reporter¿s complete facility address was not provided.
 
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Brand Name
RIGIDLOOP
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SàRL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle 02400
SZ  02400
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
325 paramount drive
raynham, MA 02767
9083863534
MDR Report Key25366501
Report Number1221934-2026-02370
Device Sequence Number13223384
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier10886705022649
UDI-Public(01)10886705022649(10)220L228(17)260831
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
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 Date08/31/2026
Device Catalogue Number232009
Device Lot Number220L228
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/25/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/10/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/02/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/11/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/15/2023
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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