FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAX PRI DCM TIB BEARING18X71/75MM

MDR report key: 3843476 · Received June 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2014
Date of Event
October 2, 2012
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK915132
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 14 STATES, "PATELLAR TENDON RUPTURE AND LIGAMENTOUS LAXITY." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-05110 / 05111).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT KNEE PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURES ON (B)(6) 2003, (B)(6) 2011, AND (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT'S PATELLA TENDON IS LAX AND DISLOCATES DUE TO PATIENT'S ANATOMY. TIBIAL BEARING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321937 MAX PRI DCM TIB BEARING18X71/75MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 923280

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R