FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTIPAC-S 40 REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R

MDR report key: 6055420 · Received October 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2016-00393
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2016
Report Date
April 6, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
PK051496
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET U.S. AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K051496.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IT HAS BEEN INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED, AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. 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

LONG SETTING TIME OF 14-15 MINUTES FOR THE BONE CEMENT. THIS DID NOT CAUSE A DELAY OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
704513 OPTIPAC-S 40 REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R BONE CEMENT LOD BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A A526B18710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1