FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIPAC 60 REFOBACIN® BONE CEMENT R

MDR report key: 6045467 · Received October 20, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2016-00388
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2016
Report Date
September 22, 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
FI
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. THE NECESSARY MANUFACTURING HISTORY TO REVIEW WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN PERFORMED CONSISTING OF A DOCUMENTARY REVIEW. THE REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING HISTORY SHOWS THAT PRODUCTS WERE MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE PRE-DEFINED SPECIFICATIONS. ACCORDING TO THE AVAILABLE DATA AND AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INSPECTION, THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING PREPARATION OF THE BONE CEMENT, THE MONOMER LIQUID WOULD NOT DISPENSE INTO THE CYLINDER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND ANOTHER UNIT WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
694888 OPTIPAC 60 REFOBACIN® BONE CEMENT R BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A A540B17145

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1