OPTIPAC-S 40 REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R
Report
- Report Number
- 3006946279-2016-00023
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 23, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 23, 2016
- Report Date
- October 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
- Product Code
- MBB
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK150850
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. THE NECESSARY MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET FRANCE AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K051496.
(B)(4). EVALUATION OF MANUFACTURING HISTORY REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NONCONFORMANCE. VISUAL INSPECTION OF CEMENT UNIT WAS UNREMARKABLE AND NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED; MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS ERRONEOUS STORAGE AND/OR MIXING PRACTICES. CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2016. DURING THE PROCEDURE WHILE PREPARING THE CEMENT MIXTURE, THE MONOMER LIQUID WOULD NOT DISPENSE FROM THE POUCH AND WOULD NOT ENTER THE CARTRIDGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND NO DELAY IN PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174892 | OPTIPAC-S 40 REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R | BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC | MBB | BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. | N/A | A526B17770 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |