FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET

MDR report key: 505203 · Received January 7, 2004

Report

Report Number
505203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2004
Date of Event
October 17, 2002
Report Date
September 8, 2003
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
JDS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

S/P INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING OF THE RIGHT FEMOR APPROX 1. PT NOW HAS COMPLAINTS OF PAIN ABOUT THE RIGHT KNEE. X-RAYS SHOWED A NON-UNION OF THE PROXIMAL 3RD OF THE FEMUR WHERE THE ORIGINAL FRACTURE SITE HAD BEEN. THERE IS A FRACTURE THRU THE IM NAIL WITH AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT IN THE SITE. AN IMPLANTABLE BONE STIMULATOR WILL BE PLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOMET FEMORAL NAIL JDS BIOMET 341236 834740
2 BIOMET HEX HEAD SCREW X2 HWC BIOMET 33-345428 180530
3 BIOMET HEX HEAD SCREW X2 HWC BIOMET 33-345534 9347160

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR Required Intervention