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MalfunctionHWC

DEPUY MITEK MICROQUICK ANCHOR

Received Dec 5, 2019 · Event occurred Nov 19, 2019

Report MW5091503 · MDR key 9426548

Device

Generic name

Screw, Fixation, Bone

Manufacturer

Depuy Mitek Inc.

Model number

REF 212817

Lot number

3L87481

Product problems

  • Collapse
  • Difficult to Remove

Patient

27 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

TWO ANCHORS PLACED, SURGEON CHECKING FOR SYMMETRY AND NOTED COLLAPSE ON RIGHT SIDE. RE INVESTIGATE AREA - NOTED FIBER WIRE NOT ATTACHED TO ANCHOR. ANOTHER ANCHOR PLACED. FIRST ANCHOR LEFT IN PLACE, UNABLE TO REMOVE.