FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OXF UNI TIB TRAY SZA LM/RL PMA

MDR report key: 3872309 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05504
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 14, 2014
Report Date
June 14, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
NRA
PMA / PMN Number
PP010014
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. 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 WARNINGS IT STATES, "IMPROPER SELECTION, PLACEMENT, POSITIONING, ALIGNMENT AND FIXATION OF THE IMPLANT COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN UNUSUAL STRESS CONDITIONS WHICH MAY LEAD TO SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION IN THE SERVICE LIFE OF THE PROSTHETIC COMPONENTS." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-05503 & 05504).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY THIS REPORT IS A DUPLICATE OF 1825034-2014-05244.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2013. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014, DUE TO MALPOSITIONING OF THE FEMORAL AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS RESULTING IN LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL TRAY. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND PATIENT WAS CONVERTED TO A TOTAL KNEE DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
349186 OXF UNI TIB TRAY SZA LM/RL PMA PROSTHESIS, KNEE NRA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 2957111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R