ACETABULAR INTRODUCER
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
(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.
(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.
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.
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 |