FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REGENEREX PRIMARY PATELLA SERIES A ¿ 3 PEG 34MM

MDR report key: 6086322 · Received November 8, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-04400
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2016
Date of Event
August 8, 2016
Report Date
May 18, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PK083782
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
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 THE LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 9 STATES, ¿FATIGUE FRACTURE OF COMPONENT CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF LOSS OF FIXATION, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY, MALALIGNMENT, TRAUMA, NON-UNION, OR EXCESSIVE WEIGHT.¿

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

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. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THE LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY. INVESTIGATION INTO THIS ISSUE IS ONGOING AND WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: VANGUARD CR FEMORAL RIGHT CATALOG 183044 LOT 844860; BIOMET REGENEREX TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG 141272 LOT 889870; MODULAR SPLINED STEM CATALOG 141369 LOT 431600; E1 VANGUARD AS TIBIAL BEARING CATALOG EP-189042 LOT 915460.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO THE PATELLA PEGS SHEARING OFF. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738843 REGENEREX PRIMARY PATELLA SERIES A ¿ 3 PEG 34MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE MBH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 101700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Hospitalization| R