FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VGXP XP BRG TRL LT LAT 9X71MM

MDR report key: 3852170 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05291
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PK122160
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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. DEVICE AVAILABILITY - THE DEVICE IS REPORTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS TO DATE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA TO PROVIDE RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TRIAL TIBIAL BEARING FRACTURED WHILE HARDENING THE CEMENT. THE FRACTURED FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE SAME TRIAL TIBIAL BEARING WAS UTILIZED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329512 VGXP XP BRG TRL LT LAT 9X71MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE MBH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention