HTR*PMI K.V.1962-200720 RIGHT FRONTAL TEMPORAL PARIETAL IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2020-00504
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2020
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2020
- Report Date
- April 15, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- KKY
- UDI-DI
- 00888233029155
- PMA / PMN Number
- K924935
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PHOTOS OF THE DEFECT WERE PROVIDED, WHICH APPEARS TO SHOW A GAP IN BETWEEN THE IMPLANT AND THE PATIENT'S SKULL. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE INVESTIGATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO DESIGN/MANUFACTURING PROCESS ISSUES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT WAS IMPLANTED; 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 CUSTOM CRANIOPLASTY PLATE WAS TOO SMALL AND DID NOT FIT AS DESIRED. THE SURGEON HAD TO USE BONE CEMENT IN THE CAUDAL AREA OF THE DEFECT IN ORDER TO COMPLETELY REPAIR THE DEFECT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118188 | HTR*PMI K.V.1962-200720 RIGHT FRONTAL TEMPORAL PARIETAL IMPLANT | CUSTOM MADE DEVICE | KKY | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | 999360 | 00888233029155 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR |