FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STRAIGHT MBLOC ACETABULAR SHELL INSERTER

MDR report key: 5821998 · Received July 26, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-02735
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 26, 2016
Report Date
April 13, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
PBI
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED. PRODUCT REQUESTED, NOT YET RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - EXCEED ACETABULAR CUP, CATALOG#: 131354, LOT#: 3714188. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE FRACTURE PATTERN OF THE THREADS IS CONSISTENT WITH BENDING OVERLOAD. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTRIBUTE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE INSERTER WAS DAMAGED. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE INSERTER FRACTURED. THE TIP OF THE INSERTER REMAINED IN THE CUP; THEREFORE, THE CUP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
476389 STRAIGHT MBLOC ACETABULAR SHELL INSERTER PROSTHESIS, HIP PBI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 636740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention