FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DISCOVERY ULNA 3X75MM RT W/BEARING
MDR report key: 3000311
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Received March 12, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-00568
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2010
- Report Date
- February 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWT
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK043505
- 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. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-00568 & 00571).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ELBOW ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2006 AND WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO THE ULNAR COMPONENT PERFORATING THE PATIENT'S ULNAR CORTEX WHEN THE PATIENT FELL. THE ULNAR COMPONENT AND CONDYLE KIT WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102665 | DISCOVERY ULNA 3X75MM RT W/BEARING | PROSTHESIS, ELBOW | KWT | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 921080 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |