FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALACOS®
MDR report key: 22352636
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Received June 30, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 22352636
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 30, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 22, 2025
- Report Date
- June 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- HERAEUS MEDICAL LLC
- Product Code
- MBB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
S [SITUATION]- PALACOS GENT PRO80 CEMENT SYSTEM FAILURE. B [BACKGROUND]- TOTAL KNEE BILATERAL PROCEDURE UNDER WAY AND WHILE CST [CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST] IS PREPARING CEMENT THE SYSTEM FAILED DEPLOY COMPLETELY INTO THE MIXING CHAMBER WITH CEMENT POWDER. A [ASSESSMENT]- DEFECTIVE ITEM/ SYSTEM/ PRODUCT- MIXING DIRECTION FOLLOWED. R [RECOMMENDATION]- REMOVED FROM STERILE SET UP/ FIELD; REPORTED TO CHARGE RN AND MATERIALS SERVICES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 969957 | PALACOS® | BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC | MBB | HERAEUS MEDICAL LLC | R+G PRO 80 | 9018162878 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |