RINGLOC + MAXROM TRIAL LINER SIZE 26 X 36MM I.D.
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2011-00485
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2011
- Report Date
- May 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- IQO
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
REVIEW OF RECEIVING CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE SHOWED THAT LOT HAD NO ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THE TRIAL HAS SCRATCHES, GOUGES, AND WEAR MARKS ON ITS INFERIOR AND SUPERIOR SURFACES. THE SCREW, CLIP, AND FLANGE ARE ALL MISSING. IT APPEARS THE SCREW PULLED OUT THROUGH THE DOME FLANGE, POSSIBLY FROM A TORSIONAL LOAD OR IMPACT. THE USER FACILITY WAS NOTIFIED OF THE EVENT ON (B)(6), 2011. TO DATE, A RESPONSE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE USER FACILITY. IN THE EVENT THAT THE USER FACILITY SUBMITS A MEDWATCH REPORT, BIOMET WILL FORWARD A COPY TO THE FDA. THIS REPORT SUBMITTED (B)(4), 2011.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2011. UPON REMOVAL OF THE TRIAL LINER FOLLOWING A TRIAL REDUCTION, SURGEON DISCOVERED THAT THE SCREW AND CLIP HAD DISASSOCIATED. SURGEON ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE TRIAL LINER WAS FRACTURING. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT OR DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO FOREIGN BODIES WERE RETAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RINGLOC + MAXROM TRIAL LINER SIZE 26 X 36MM I.D. | DEVICE, PROSTHESIS ALIGNMENT | IQO | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 21443157 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |