FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POWERTEK II PLUS HP ONLY

MDR report key: 3790699 · Received May 5, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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