FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACETABULAR INTRODUCER

MDR report key: 12873493 · Received November 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2021-00510
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2021
Date of Event
November 16, 2021
Report Date
December 2, 2021
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO MAKE A CORRECTION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, H1, H2, H10. UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED AN MDR REPORT SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED UNDER THE CURRENT MANUFACTURER. THIS EVENT WILL BE REPORTED BY MEDWATCH FACILITY WARSAW BIOMET - (B)(4). THEREFORE, BIOMET UK LTD. WILL NOT BE SENDING ANY FOLLOW-UPS REGARDING THIS PRODUCT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORT. REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS ITS LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. DEVICE LOCATION UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR INTRODUCER WAS MISSING FROM THE KIT. A REPLACEMENT ITEM HAD TO BE SOUGHT FROM ANOTHER HOSPITAL. SURGERY START TIME WAS DELAYED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR INTRODUCER WAS MISSING FROM THE LOANER KIT. A REPLACEMENT ITEM HAD TO BE SOUGHT FROM ANOTHER HOSPITAL. SURGERY START TIME WAS DELAYED SLIGHTLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1773957 ACETABULAR INTRODUCER HIP ARTHROPLASTY KWZ BIOMET UK LTD. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown