FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOMET ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT
MDR report key: 2219131
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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 |