FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAX PRI-LIP TIBIA BEARING 10X71/75

MDR report key: 3132261 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-01686
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 26, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK915132
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, 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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 11 STATES, "WEAR AND/OR DEFORMATION OF ARTICULATING SURFACES."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2000. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO POLY WEAR OF THE TIBIAL BEARING AND LOCKING BAR FRACTURE. THE TIBIAL BEARING AND LOCKING BAR WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH BIOMET PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237447 MAX PRI-LIP TIBIA BEARING 10X71/75 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 740560

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R