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BIO MINI-REVO SUTURE ANCHOR, PRELOADED

Received Aug 31, 2007 · Event occurred Aug 8, 2007

Report 1017294-2007-00631 · MDR key 906175

Device

Generic name

Suture Anchor

Manufacturer

Conmed Linvatec

Model number

NA

Catalog number

C6170H

Lot number

BBD03373

Product problems

  • Device remains implanted
  • Material Separation

Patient

44 YR

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: TO DATE, THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE PRODUCT EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A BANKART LESION REPAIR, AFTER INSERTION OF THE IMPLANT THE SUTURE CAME OUT WITH THE APPLICATOR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR SURGICAL DELAY WITH THIS EVENT.