| Catalog Number |
72202586 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/01/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a hip arthroscopy procedure after anchoring the anchor, the tip of the clamp broke inside the patient; all pieces were removed with a vacuum.No delay or patient injury reported.It is unknown how the issue was resolved.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported anthro round xl intended for use in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.Without the reported product a visual and functional evaluation cannot be performed and the customers complaint cannot be confirmed.From the information provided, the device disassembled.An exact root cause cannot be determined with confidence; however, factors that could have contributed to the reported event include: excessive force applied.An exact root cause cannot be determined with confidence; however, factors that could have contributed to the reported event include: excessive forces applied.There were no indications that would suggest that the device did not meet product specifications upon release into distribution.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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