FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CANNULATED REAMER FOR AIMER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2210753 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00708
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
July 15, 2011
Report Date
July 16, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE
Product Code
HTO
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PROBLEM WAS NOT DESIGN OR PRODUCT RELATED. CLEANING AND STERILIZATION FROM PREVIOUS SURGERY CAUSED AND CONTRIBUTED TO REPORTED EVENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011, SURGEON WAS ATTEMPTING TO PASS A CANNULATED REAMER OVER THE GUIDE PIN. SURGEON NOTED THAT THERE WAS BONE FROM A PREVIOUS PROCEDURE LODGED IN THE REAMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CANNULATED REAMER FOR AIMER SYSTEM REAMER HTO BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE N/A 124409

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1