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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US 5.5 HEALIX BR ANCHOR W/OCORD; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE

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DEPUY MITEK LLC US 5.5 HEALIX BR ANCHOR W/OCORD; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 222233
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 04/27/2016
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.Udi: (b)(4).The complaint device was received and evaluated.Visual observation confirms the anchor is broken in half.Anchor breakages are typically associated with off axis insertion, levering during insertion, hard bone quality or using incorrect instrumentation for preparing bone hole.A batch record review has been conducted and the results indicate that this batch of product was processed with unrelated incident and therefore there is no internally assignable cause for the reported problem.Further, a review into the mitek complaints system revealed 1 similar complaint for this lot of devices that was released to distribution.At this point, no corrective action is required and no further action is warranted.However, depuy synthes mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.This report is being filed from the etq complaint management system as required under mitek's corrective and preventative actions (capa) to file usa fda mdr missed malfunctions.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the affiliate in (b)(6) that during an unspecified surgical procedure, it was observed that the 5.5 healix br anchor w/ocord anchor broke.It was removed completely, and another like device was used to complete the procedure.There was patient involvement reported.There were no injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
 
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Brand Name
5.5 HEALIX BR ANCHOR W/OCORD
Common Device Name
SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY MITEK LLC US
325 paramount drive
raynham MA 02767
MDR Report Key8260317
Report Number1221934-2018-51874
Device Sequence Number1306587
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier10886705007790
UDI-Public10886705007790
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K150209
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/27/2016
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 Number222233
Device Lot Number3875843
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/27/2016
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/18/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
Yes
Patient Sequence Number1
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