MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US ROTCUFF QA+ O/C DS CP-2 *EA; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, NON-BIOABSORBABLE

Catalog Number 222979

Device Problem Entrapment of Device (1212)

Patient Problems Injury (2348); Foreign Body In Patient (2687); Not Applicable (3189)

Event Date 02/14/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported by the affiliate via email that during a rotator cuff repair the wire got stuck and had to be replaced by a new anchor.The anchor was left in the patient.The procedure was completed by making a new hole and using a second anchor.Additional information provided by the affiliate on 02/26/2019 reports that there is no additional information pertaining to patient bone quality, implant condition, or surgical technique.The affiliate did report that there was a minute delay to obtain a new anchor.It was also reported that the device would not be returning because it is still implanted in the patient and there were no known consequences or impact to the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.The complaint device is not being returned, it was implanted, therefore, unavailable for a physical evaluation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.No nonconformances were identified for this part-lot number combination per qlik query executed 03/01/2019.No further information regarding the technique or instruments used has been provided to determine a root cause for this failure.If any additional information is obtained, this complaint will be re-opened to capture that information.At this point in time, 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.Udi: (b)(4).

• Type of Device: SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, NON-BIOABSORBABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 8401716
• MDR Text Key: 138165546
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-56586
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705008575
• UDI-Public: 10886705008575
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K052630
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/14/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/31/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: 222979
• Device Lot Number: L982513
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/14/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/07/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/22/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/15/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1