FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMP RVS HMRL TI TRAY 44MM

MDR report key: 4375990 · Received December 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-09301
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 31, 2014
Date of Event
December 8, 2014
Report Date
March 6, 2015
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
PAO
PMA / PMN Number
PK080642
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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: ¿FATIGUE FRACTURE OF COMPONENT CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF LOSS OF FIXATION, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY, MALALIGNMENT, TRAUMA, NON-UNION, OR EXCESSIVE WEIGHT.¿D6 - IMPLANT DATE: UNKNOWNE1 - INITIAL REPORTER PHONE: (416)603-2581

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE. DURING THE EVALUATION, IT WAS NOTED THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS MOST LIKELY DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION BY OVERSTRESSING THE JOINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A COMPREHENSIVE REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO THE MALE TAPER FRACTURING OFF THE HUMERAL TRAY AND GETTING STUCK IN THE STEM. THERE WAS A 90 MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
861276 COMP RVS HMRL TI TRAY 44MM PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER PAO BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 593410

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R