FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS INC
MDR report key: 484303
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Received September 18, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 484303
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 18, 2003
- Date of Event
- August 9, 2003
- Report Date
- August 18, 2003
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS, INC
- Product Code
- HTY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING OR PROCEDURE TO REPAIR FRACTURE OF TIBIA AND RODDING OF RIGHT TIBIA-BALL TIP GUIDE ROD BROKE OFF WHILE SURGEON WAS REAMING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS INC | GUIDE PIN SET | HTY | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS, INC | REF-467265 | 530341 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Other |