METS MODULAR DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004105610-2014-00179
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2014
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD
- Product Code
- KRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121029
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT WAS DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. ON INITIAL RECEIPT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, THE EVENT DESCRIPTION WAS REVIEWED AND WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME, A DECISION WAS MADE TO REPORT THE EVENT. HOWEVER ON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED EVENT IT CAN NOW BE CONCLUDED THAT THE INCIDENT DOES NOT MEET THE THREE BASIC REPORTING CRITERIA REFERENCED IN 21 CFR PART 803 AS A MARKETED DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, OR A MARKETED DEVICE HAS NOT MALFUNCTIONED WHERE THE MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE OR A SIMILAR MARKETED DEVICE WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS. CORRECTED DATA: COMMON DEVICE NAME/PRODUCT CODE CORRECTED FROM DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT/KRO" TO "LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM/KRO".
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DETAILS CONFIRMED THAT THE COMPONENT HAD BEEN MANUFACTURED USING THE CORRECT PROCESS AND THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES IDENTIFIED. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THIS BATCH, THEREFORE IT IS BEING TREATED AS AN ISOLATED EVENT. REQUESTS ARE BEING MADE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED IF THIS INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE INNER PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT AS THE DEVICE WAS STILL ABLE TO BE USED AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE INNER PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT AS THE DEVICE WAS STILL ABLE TO BE USED AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS. THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO 3004105610-2014-00179 ((B)(4)).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851636 | METS MODULAR DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT | LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM | KRO | STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD | B10858 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |