FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMPRESS SEGMENTAL ANCHOR PLUG 12MM

MDR report key: 2132908 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00512
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 19, 2011
Report Date
May 23, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K043547
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED COMPONENT FOUND EVIDENCE THAT SUGGESTS A FATIGUE FRACTURE. THIS REPORT FILED (B)(4), 2011.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. INITIAL REPORTER - REVISING SURGEON IS UNKNOWN. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, (B)(4) STATES, "FATIGUE FRACTURE OF COMPONENT CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF LOSS OF FIXATION, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY, MALALIGNMENT, TRAUMA, NON-UNION, OR EXCESSIVE WEIGHT." EVALUATION IN PROCESS BUT NOT YET COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION OF EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON UNKNOWN DATE, DUE TO THE ANCHOR PLUG FRACTURING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COMPRESS SEGMENTAL ANCHOR PLUG 12MM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 898850

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization| R