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It was reported by the affiliate via email, a patient was operated arthroscopically for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and it was used a milagro advance 10x30 mitek
the patient continues to have grapevine problems with bone marrow edema and pain, treated with various methods without result.The "paitient's" mother searched on the internet and found our recent security advisory regarding milagro advance, healix, intrafix and wrote a letter to the "surgeron".
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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 the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: additional information: investigation summary = > the complaint device is not being returned, it was implanted in the patient, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.With the information provided, and without the complaint device to evaluate, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported event.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (l649525), and no non-conformances were identified.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.Device history lot = > a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (l649525), and no non-conformances were identified.
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