BIOMET BONE CMENT R 1X40 JP
Report
- Report Number
- 3006946279-2025-00082
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2025
- Report Date
- August 29, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
- Product Code
- LOD
- UDI-DI
- 00887868358487
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). D-4: THIS DEVICE IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE US AND THEREFORE NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS. THIS DEVICE IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO (B)(6). G2 ¿ FOREIGN ¿ JAPAN. G-4: THE REPORTED PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US, THE PRE-MARKET SUBMISSION NUMBER FOR THE SIMILAR PRODUCT SOLD IN THE US IS K172408. 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.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; A PRODUCT EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS CONFIRMED NO ABNORMALITIES OR DEVIATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE RAW MATERIAL CERTIFICATE CONFIRMED NO ABNORMALITIES OR DEVIATIONS. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY IDENTIFIED ADDITIONAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED ITEM AND NO ADDITIONAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED PART AND LOT COMBINATION. REPORTED EVENT DID OCCUR IN AN OPERATING ROOM OR AS PART OF A MEDICAL PROCEDURE, BUT REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED, AS THE EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO THE MEDICAL PROCEDURE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGERY IT WAS NOTICED THAT PART OF THE SEALING OF THE STERILE PACKAGE OF THE CEMENT POLYMER WAS PEELING OFF. THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED AS THE SURGEON SUSPECTED THAT IT WAS NOT STERILE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1008813 | BIOMET BONE CMENT R 1X40 JP | BONE CEMENT | LOD | BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. | V06AAC0811 | 00887868358487 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |