"1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE 1.5 2 HOLE LONG STRAIGHT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2022-00382
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 14, 2022
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2022
- Report Date
- February 23, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- JEY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121589
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT: (B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: JAPAN. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT(S): ITEM# 95-6104, LOT# NI, PRODUCT TYPE: "1.5MM" SYSTEM 1.5X4MM HT SD X-DR SCR 5-PK. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 0001032347-2022-00389.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. LOT IDENTIFICATION IS NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, LOT IDENTIFICATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE OF A SCREW AND PLATE DUE TO AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THE PATIENT HAD POOLING OF FLUID UNDER THE SKIN THAT CAUSED THE SCREW TO FLOAT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2052529 | "1.5MM" SYSTEM PLATE 1.5 2 HOLE LONG STRAIGHT | PLATE, BONE | JEY | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Hospitalization| R |