FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MAXFIRE MARXMEN STRAIGHT
MDR report key: 2810055
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Received October 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2012-02294
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE
- Product Code
- MBI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK1111564
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ND, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 0001825034-2012-02293 / 02294).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A MENISCAL REPAIR, WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO TIGHTEN IT, IT PULLED OUT. TWO MARXMEN WERE UNSUCCESSFUL IN REPAIRING THE MENISCUS AND HALF OF ONE BECAME STUCK IN THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE STUCK IMPLANT. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED USING COMPETITOR'S DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAXFIRE MARXMEN STRAIGHT | FASTNER, FIXATION | MBI | BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE | N/A | 417150 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |