MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK SUTURE ANCHOR 4.5; FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

Catalog Number ED72202901

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Adhesion(s) (1695); Inflammation (1932); Closed Capsulotomy (2626)

Event Date 03/21/2013

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that patient had an adhesive capsulitis on right shoulder treated with arthroscopic débridement and lysis of adhesions with anterior capsulotomy and extension bursectomy.Manipulation was under anesthesia.

Manufacturer Narrative

Visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed because the device in question will not be returned for evaluation.Thus, the complaint could not be verified and a root cause could not be determined with confidence.It is difficult to perform an accurate evaluation of a failure without having the failed product.As such the complaint is being closed without conclusion.However, if the product is returned in the future the complaint can be reopened and evaluated.Mimb review.Assess severity of complaint case to determine if additional actions or inputs are required for inclusion in the medical assessment.Determine if a medical assessment will be performed based on a review of the complaint details and further input from the medical director/designee.Will proceed with a medical assessment based on clinical supporting documents provided.If no relevant medical information is provided can close the mi task.Approved by (b)(6) , md a review of relevant clinical/medical information in the reported issue, inclusive of technique and patient information, to include, but not limited to: ¿patient information ¿surgical procedure/post-operative care review ¿device labeling (including technique guides, ifus, etc.) no relevant clinical medical information was provided to conduct a thorough medical assessment.

• Brand Name: FOOTPRINT ULTRA PK SUTURE ANCHOR 4.5
• Type of Device: FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes boulevard; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes boulevard; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer Contact: jim gonzales ; 7000 west william cannon drive; austin, TX 78735 ; 5123585706
• MDR Report Key: 8446015
• MDR Text Key: 139666483
• Report Number: 1219602-2019-00339
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010650528
• UDI-Public: 03596010650528
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K093897
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,study
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/03/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/22/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: ED72202901
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/02/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 52 YR