FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOMET 16X22 RADIAL HEAD IMPLANT

MDR report key: 1624757 · 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