FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SMALL RIGHT FOSSA COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2747861 · Received September 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2012-00114
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2012
Date of Event
August 27, 2012
Report Date
August 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
LZD
PMA / PMN Number
PP020016
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND ANALYZED AS PART OF THE (B)(6) STUDY. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS LATE INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE (B)(4), WHICH WAS REPORTED AS EXPECTED TO THE PS STUDIES PROGRAM, BUT INADVERTENTLY NOT RECOGNIZED AS 803 REPORTABLE UNTIL AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE STUDY. ACCORDING TO THE STUDY: NO FAILURE MODE WAS IDENTIFIED. ADDITIONALLY, HETEROTOPIC BONE FORMATION WAS CONFIRMED. BONE GROWTH AROUND THE IMPLANT CAUSED RE-ANKYLOSIS OF THE JOINT. THIS PATIENT ALSO HAS PREVIOUS HISTORY OF ANKYLOSIS, WHICH LED TO THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION OF AN ALLOPLASTIC TMJ DEVICE, THE REVISION OF THAT DEVICE AND THE REVISION OF THE BIOMET TMJ REPLACEMENT DEVICE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. REPORT 1 OF 2 IS REPORTED ON MFR #0001032347-2012-00113-1.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. THE RETURNED PRODUCT WAS EVALUATED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO THE SCREWS BACKING OUT OF THE TMJ COMPONENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SMALL RIGHT FOSSA COMPONENT FOSSA IMPLANT LZD BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A 212910

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR Hospitalization| R