FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOMET ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT

MDR report key: 2219131 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2219131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
August 9, 2011
Report Date
August 15, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
JWH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISED POLYMER INSERT WAS PLACED ON LEFT TOTAL KNEE REVISION. EXPLANTED POLYMER INSERT FAILED DUE TO BREAKAGE. IT WAS REPLACED WITH ANEW POLYMER INSERT PER DR. BARRACK. DEFECTIVE POLYMER INSERT INFORMATION: BIOMET CR STANDARD SIZE , 63/67 E POLY INSERT SN #(B) (6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOMET ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT TOTAL KNEE POLY INSERT JWH BIOMET CR STANDARD E POLY 63 X 67 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR