FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

5.5MM POLYAXIAL SCREW FT 25MM

MDR report key: 2966323 · Received February 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-00282
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2013
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-00281 / 00283). (NOTE: BIOMET, INC. ACQUIRED THE TRAUMA PRODUCT LINE FROM DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. ("DEPUY") ON JUNE 16, 2012 ("CLOSING DATE"). PURSUANT TO THE WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN BIOMET AND DEPUY, BIOMET AGREED TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATORY REPORTING FOR EVENTS WHICH OCCURRED AFTER THE CLOSING DATE REGARDLESS OF THE ENTITY THAT ACTUALLY MANUFACTURED THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE THE PRODUCT THAT IS THE SUBJECT MATTER WAS MANUFACTURED BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE SUBJECT PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED BY DEPUY AND NOT BIOMET.)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2012. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO INFECTION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
70668 5.5MM POLYAXIAL SCREW FT 25MM PLATE, FIXATION HRS BIOMET N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization| R