FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN STEM

MDR report key: 2181596 · Received July 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00649
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Report Date
July 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. IMPLANTED DATE - 2000; EXACT DATE UNKNOWN. MANUFACTURE DATE - UNKNOWN. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THE COMPONENT WAS NOT MANUFACTURED BY BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS.THIS REPORT FILED (B)(4), 2011.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN 2000. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE LOCKING SCREW BETWEEN THE FEMORAL STEM AND FEMORAL COMPONENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN STEM PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET UK LTD N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R