2.0 LACTOSORB SYSTEM 2.0 X 7MM LACTOSORB SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2020-00410
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2020
- Report Date
- October 26, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- HWC
- UDI-DI
- 00841036195267
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992355
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND INSPECTIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE PRODUCT NOT BEING RETURNED AND NO PHOTOGRAPHS BEING PROVIDED. THE DHR WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES FOUND. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT IN REGARDS TO THE SCREW FRACTURING FOR 915-2301-EA LOT 850200. THE MOST LIKELY UNDERLYING CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT WAS DISCARDED; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE USER FACILITY IS FOREIGN; THEREFORE, A FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THE SCREW FRACTURED DURING INSERTION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ALTERNATE SCREWS. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 945474 | 2.0 LACTOSORB SYSTEM 2.0 X 7MM LACTOSORB SCREW | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | 850200 | 00841036195267 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |