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MalfunctionKGS

LINVATEC

Received Mar 22, 2000 · Event occurred Feb 29, 2000

Report MW1018501 · MDR key 271042

Device

Generic name

Ultrafix Anchor

Model number

10282

Catalog number

10282

Lot number

218-99

Product problems

  • Break
  • Difficult to Insert

Patient

72 YR

  • Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ANCHOR SNAPPED OFF INSERTER WHEN IT WAS BEING INSERTED. PROCEDURE: ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR.