MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US 6.5 HEALIX TI ANCHR W/OC+NDLS; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, NON-BIOABSORBABLE

Catalog Number 222248

Device Problem Failure to Advance (2524)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 07/15/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

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.Udi: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported by the affiliate via email that the healix ti anchor could not be fixed.No harm to patient; no delay in surgery.Surgery completed with new device.Additional information received from the affiliate reported: it was reported by the affiliate via email that the healix ti anchor could not be fixed.No harm to patient; no delay in surgery.Surgery completed with new device.The procedure involved is a shoulder rotator cuff.There was no difficulty aligning instruments required for insertion prior to use.There was no excessive force needed to insert the device.The patient¿s bone quality is normal wether to hard nor to soft.The surgeon is a very experienced user who placed a huge number of healix anchors.The surgeon used same bone hole to complete the procedure.There was no debris left in 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.H10 additional narrative: if information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.With the information provided, and without the complaint device to evaluate, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.No nonconformances were identified for this part number, lot number combination per qlik query executed on 7/16/2019.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).

• Brand Name: 6.5 HEALIX TI ANCHR W/OC+NDLS
• Type of Device: SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, NON-BIOABSORBABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 8880330
• MDR Text Key: 156667386
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-57958
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705007943
• UDI-Public: 10886705007943
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K082282
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/16/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/09/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: 222248
• Device Lot Number: 3L18890
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/11/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1