FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 2X40

MDR report key: 6036462 · Received October 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2016-00382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2016
Date of Event
September 19, 2016
Report Date
September 21, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
MBB
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY. (B)(4). THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CLEARED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE U.S.; HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN THE U.S. HAS REPORTING RESPONSIBILITY FOR A SIMILAR PRODUCT UNDER 510K NUMBER K150850. ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4) AND PACKAGING SUPPLIER ARE IN THE PROCESS OF INITIATING MODIFICATIONS TO ADDRESS REPORTED ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN BOX OF BONE CEMENT WAS OPENED, THE INNER PACKAGE OF POWDER WAS LEAKING INTO THE OUTER PACKAGING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND NO DELAY IN A PROCEDURE AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
689960 BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 2X40 BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A A538AJ1305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1