FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPACTION TOOL

MDR report key: 3901521 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05846
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 31, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
HWA
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED. EXPIRATION DATE & LOT NUMBER - UNKNOWN; MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT AN AFFIXUS SHORT HIP NAIL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE IMPACTION TOOL FRACTURED WHILE IMPACTING THE NAIL. ANOTHER INSTRUMENT WAS UTILIZED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379511 IMPACTION TOOL IMPACTOR HWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1