FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

1.5 MM SYSTEM 4-HOLE EXTRA LONG STRAIGHT PLATE

MDR report key: 5790166 · Received July 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2016-00343
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2016
Date of Event
July 21, 2016
Report Date
June 22, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
JEY
PMA / PMN Number
PK121589
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT THE LOT WAS RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THE USER FACILITY IS FOREIGN; THEREFORE A FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BY THE HOSPITAL FOR AN EVALUATION. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE REVISION TOOK PLACE BECAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S CONDITION. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 5 FOR THE SAME EVENT. REPORTS 1 THROUGH 4 ARE REPORTED ON MFR # 0001032347-2016-00339 THROUGH 0001032347-2016-00342.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED, A DEVICE EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED. BASED ON THE EVALUATION, FIELDS WERE UPDATED. THE PRODUCT IDENTITY WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH THE PATIENT MATCHED IMPLANT DESIGN FORM. DUE TO A REVISION TAKING PLACE TO EXPLANT THE IMPLANTS, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THE DISTRIBUTOR STATES "IT IS NO COMPLAINT CASE." THE DISTRIBUTOR MAKES NO ALLEGATIONS THE IMPLANT IS NOT PERFORMING AS INTENDED AND SUGGESTS INSTEAD THAT IT IS DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION. THE MOST LIKELY UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT IS PATIENT CONDITION. AS THE MOST LIKELY UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT IS DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION. THE DISTRIBUTION HISTORY OF THESE PRODUCTS WERE REVIEWED AND ATTACHED. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 5 FOR THE SAME EVENT. REPORTS 1 THROUGH 4 ARE REPORTED ON MFR # 0001032347-2016-00339-1 THROUGH 0001032347-2016-00342-1.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A SKIN NECROSIS. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE REVISION TOOK PLACE BECAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S CONDITION. A NEW IMPLANT WILL BE INSTALLED TO ACCOMMODATE THE PATIENT'S SKIN CONDITION. DATE OF EVENT IS THE DATE THE REVISION IS SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
445151 1.5 MM SYSTEM 4-HOLE EXTRA LONG STRAIGHT PLATE BONE PLATE JEY BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A 893950

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R