OXFORD UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE CEMENTLESS RIGHT MEDIAL TIBIAL TRAY SIZE AA
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2016-00797
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2016
- Report Date
- September 23, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET UK LTD.
- Product Code
- NRA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP010014
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE. RETURNED PACKAGING SHOWED SCRATCHES AND WEAR. IT WAS DETERMINED THE DAMAGE RESULTED FROM MULTIPLE HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION WHERE THE CARDBOARD CARRIER CONTAINING THE BLISTER PACK HAS MOST LIKELY HAD A HEAVY IMPACT AND CAUSED THE IMPLANT INSIDE THE BLISTER TO AGITATE AGAINST THE POUCH OVER TIME AND AFTER EXCESSIVE AGITATION, CAUSE THE POUCH TO SPLIT, THUS COMPROMISING THE POUCH STERILE BARRIER.
THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. 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 OR DEVIATION. (B)(4).
DURING A PROCEDURE, THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS NOTED TO BE TORN. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AFTER A DELAY OF 40 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700192 | OXFORD UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE CEMENTLESS RIGHT MEDIAL TIBIAL TRAY SIZE AA | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | NRA | BIOMET UK LTD. | N/A | 1398350 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |