FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZER

MDR report key: 1172624 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1032347-2008-00057
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 15, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
K071577
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DOCTOR INDICATED SHE IS NOT SURE IF FRACTURE CAUSED BAR DISPLACEMENT OR IF HAPPENED AS A RESULT OF THE BAR DISPLACEMENT. CURRENT INFO IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PECTUS BAR & LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZER IMPLANTED IN 2008. PATIENT PRESENTED IN AUGUST WITH BAR DISPLACEMENT, REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED APPROX TWO MONTHS LATER. AT THE TIME OF THE REVISION SURGERY, FOUND STABILIZER HAD FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LACTOSORB PECTUS STABILIZER RESORBABLE STABILIZER HRS BIOMET MICROFIXATION 740230

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization