FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AGC INTLK MOLDED TIBIAL

MDR report key: 1052087 · Received May 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1825034-2008-00141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2008
Date of Event
July 24, 2007
Report Date
July 24, 2007
Manufacturer
BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K921182
Removal / Correction Number
Z-076/077-08
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF RETURNED DEVICE, DISTRIBUTION TRANSACTIONS AND RECOVERED INVENTORY DETERMINED THAT ONE (1) UNIT FROM EACH LOT WAS INTERCHANGED DURING PRODUCTION AND SUBSEQUENTLY, CONDITION REMAINED UNDETECTED AND MIXED UNITS WERE INCORRECTLY LABELED. CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS WERE INITIATED. IN RESPONSE TO RECENT FDA AUDIT, RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW WAS PERFORMED; EVENT WAS REASSESSED AND DETERMINED TO MEET REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AS DEVICE MALFUNCTION. CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN INITIATED. THIS REPORT FILED ON MAY 20, 2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING KNEE PROCEDURE IN 2007, PACKAGE LOT 311500, 12MM X 80MM WAS OPENED AND CONTAINED ITEM, LOT 918930, 18MM X 65MM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AGC INTLK MOLDED TIBIAL JWH BIOMET, INC. NA 311500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK