FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 12

MDR report key: 21585471 · Received March 12, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2025-00121
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2025
Report Date
June 4, 2025
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
HRS
UDI-DI
00841036175993
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

(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN SOURCE: JAPAN. D10 ¿ MEDICAL PRODUCTS ITEM# JP-0110, LOT# 66708434, FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 11IN. 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. THIS DEVICE IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE US AND THEREFORE NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS. THIS DEVICE IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO K212841. 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. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNCONFIRMED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1434242 FLAT TITANIUM PECTUS BAR 12 PLATE, FIXATION, BONE HRS BIOMET MICROFIXATION 66720980 00841036175993

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other SEE H11.