FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HTR-PEKK BAILEY RT FT SP PAR T

MDR report key: 3170168 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2013-00199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
GXN
PMA / PMN Number
PK121818
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE "THE HTR-PEKK DEVICE IS CONSTRUCTED WITH THE USE OF THE PATIENT¿S CT IMAGING DATA AND COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN TO DETERMINE THE DIMENSIONS OF EACH IMPLANT. IMPROPER SELECTION, PLACEMENT, POSITIONING, AND FIXATION OF THE HTR-PEKK DEVICE MAY CAUSE AN UNDESIRABLE RESULT. THE SURGEON IS TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE IMPLANT AND THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE PRIOR TO PERFORMING SURGERY." WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. THE LOT HISTORY OF THE IMPLANTED UNIT IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE, THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT SURGICAL DELAY RELATED TO THE IMPLANT. WITH RECEIPT OF THIS INFORMATION, THE EVENT IS NO LONGER REPORTABLE AND THE COMPLAINT FILE WILL BE CLOSED ACCORDINGLY. FOLLOW UP WITH THIS SALES REPRESENTATIVE CLARIFIED THAT THE DELAY IN THE CASE WAS QUOTED AT ¿15 MINUTES¿ WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED SIGNIFICANT SURGICAL DELAY. THE ORIGINAL INFORMATION HAD INDICATED A TWO HOUR DELAY HOWEVER THIS WAS CLARIFIED TO BE THE LENGTH OF THE CASE AND NOT THE LENGTH OF DELAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CORRECTED LOT AND MANUFACTURER INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISTRIBUTOR (B)(4) REPORTS HTR PEKK IMPLANT SIZE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271324 HTR-PEKK BAILEY RT FT SP PAR T HARD TISSUE REPLACEMENT GXN BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A IG3015M-07F001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization