FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 11IN

MDR report key: 21112719 · Received January 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2025-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2025
Report Date
June 4, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
HRS
UDI-DI
00841036179106
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT (B)(4). G2: FOREIGN SOURCE: JAPAN. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4; B5; D2; D4; G1; G3; G6; H1; H2; H3; H4; H6; H10. THIS DEVICE IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE US AND THEREFORE NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS. THIS DEVICE IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO K212841. THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNCONFIRMED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. D10 ¿ MEDICAL PRODUCTS. ITEM# JP-0110, LOT# 66708431, FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 11IN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PECTUS BAR IMPLANTATION FOR FUNNEL CHEST TREATMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY AFTER HOSPITAL DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AT AN OUTPATIENT CLINIC ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WITH FEVER DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. PATIENT RECEIVED STEROIDS AND RECOVERED WELL.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT IS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PECTUS BAR IMPLANTATION FOR FUNNEL CHEST TREATMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY A WEEK AFTER HOSPITAL DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AT AN OUTPATIENT CLINIC WITH FEVER DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. PATIENT RECEIVED PREDNISONE ANTIBIOTIC AND RECOVERED WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
367411 FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 11IN PLATE, FIXATION, BONE HRS BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A 66749630 00841036179106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR Unknown Other SEE H10.