POWERTEK II PLUS HP ONLY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-03503
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 5, 2014
- Report Date
- October 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK020761
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. DATE OF EVENT - UNKNOWN.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH AND TO CORRECT INFORMATION THAT WAS REPORTED IN ERROR ON THE INITIAL REPORT.
THE DEVICE WAS FORWARDED TO THE SUPPLIER MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION, IT WAS NOTED THE COMPONENT HAD A MOTOR FAILURE. CAPA (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ACL LIGAMENT REPAIR PROCEDURE UTILIZING AN ENDOSCOPIC PUMP ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SCREEN OF THE PUMP DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE AND THE MOTOR STUTTERED. A DIFFERENT BIOMET ENDOSCOPIC PUMP WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS A DELAY GREATER THAN THIRTY MINUTES TO THE PROCEDURE AS A RESULT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ACL LIGAMENT REPAIR PROCEDURE UTILIZING AN ENDOSCOPIC PUMP IN (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SCREEN OF THE PUMP DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE AND THE MOTOR STUTTERED. A DIFFERENT BIOMET ENDOSCOPIC PUMP WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS A DELAY GREATER THAN THIRTY MINUTES TO THE PROCEDURE AS A RESULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267444 | POWERTEK II PLUS HP ONLY | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | HRX | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 71494 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |