| Catalog Number |
72203984 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/26/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the anchor broke.The pieces were removed with a forceps.A back-up device was available to complete the procedure with no significant delay or patient injuries.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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One (b)(4) healicoil pk 5.5mm product returned.The complaint stated: ¿during the application the inserter broke apart.The tip of the inserter with the anchor attached were removed with a forceps.¿ no suture or anchor was returned.The only return was the inserter, which was separated into two pieces.The weld was broken.The shaft diameter has some dings at the weld joint area.No root cause associated with the manufacture of this device was confirmed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Event description updated.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the application the inserter broke apart.The tip of the inserter with the anchor attached were removed with a forceps.A backup device was available to complete the procedure with no significant delay or patient injuries.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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