FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PEG STANDARD 4.0X45.0MM

MDR report key: 3307288 · Received August 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-03387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 26, 2013
Date of Event
July 25, 2013
Report Date
July 30, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
PK111663
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED. EXPIRATION DATE - UNKNOWN. MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ UNKNOWN. (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 OR ACTUALLY SOLD THE PRODUCT TO THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. 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.) DEPUY ALSO SOLD THE PRODUCT THAT IS THE SUBJECT MATTER TO THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER INVOLVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROXIMAL HUMERUS ORIF PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013. DURING THE PROCEDURE, SURGEON ATTEMPTED MULTIPLE TIMES TO DRILL AND LOCK THE PEG INTO THE PLATE WITHOUT SUCCESS. AS A RESULT, A S3 PROXIMAL HUMERAL PLATE WAS UTILIZED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
415426 PEG STANDARD 4.0X45.0MM PLATE, FIXATION HRS BIOMET N/A 333333

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention