FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOMET 16X22 RADIAL HEAD IMPLANT
MDR report key: 1624757
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Received March 4, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5015026
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 4, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2010
- Report Date
- February 24, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET
- Product Code
- JDC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RADIAL HEAD INDICATED UNCOUPLED FROM THE IMPLANT STEM. IT WAS ALSO INDICATED THAT THE LOCKING SCREW HAD POSSIBLY LOOSENED. BOTH THE HEAD AND THE SCREW WERE IMPLANTED (B) (6) 2009 ON AN EXISTING STEM IMPLANTED (B) (6) 2008 (THESE WERE REPLACEMENTS FOR THE HEAD AND SCREW ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED WITH THE STEM ON (B) (6) 2008). STEM LOT# 091660, MFR # (B) (4), REPLACEMENT LOCKING SCREW LOT# 174710, MFR # (B) (4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMET 16X22 RADIAL HEAD IMPLANT | ELBOW IMPLANT | JDC | BIOMET | 404590 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |