FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LORENZ ULTRA-MICRO TITANIUM OSTEOSYNTHESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3973502 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2014-00231
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 3, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
JEY
PMA / PMN Number
PK910038
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. THE LOT HISTORY OF THE IMPLANTED UNIT IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED. WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. FILE FOUR OF FOUR FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TMJ COORDINATOR RECEIVED TMJ TRACKING CARDS INDICATING A REVISION SURGERY WAS CONDUCTED DUE TO FAILED HARDWARE AND JAW PAIN. UPON FOLLOW UP WITH THE DISTRIBUTOR ASSOCIATE, HE REPORTED THERE WAS CONCERN THAT THE FOSSA IMPLANT WAS A BIT POSTERIOR AND WITH THE NEW IMPLANTS, THERE WAS RELOCATION AS WELL AS A CHANGE IN SIZE FROM THE EXPLANTED ONE. HE ALSO REPORTED THE FACILITY DISCARDED THE IMPLANTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
450887 LORENZ ULTRA-MICRO TITANIUM OSTEOSYNTHESIS SYSTEM 2.0X7MM FOSSA X-DR SCRW JEY BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization| R