FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMEGA 21 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3002838 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
0009610576-2013-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Report Date
December 20, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET SPAIN, S.L.
Product Code
MNH
PMA / PMN Number
PUNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. A CAPA DETERMINATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BY BIOMET GERMANY RELATED TO THE LATE REPORTING OF THIS MDR REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY PATIENT'S FAMILY'S LEGAL COUNSEL THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY SPINAL SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2009. LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTS THAT PATIENT ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED AN INFECTION ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND SUBSEQUENTLY PASSED AWAY. NO FURTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
105627 OMEGA 21 SYSTEM OMEGA 21 SPINAL SYSTEM MNH BIOMET SPAIN, S.L. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Death| H