FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TITANIUM SCREW LOW PROFILE 5X40MM

MDR report key: 6115378 · Received November 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-04767
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2016
Date of Event
February 3, 2015
Report Date
March 6, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWT
PMA / PMN Number
PK991807
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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 OR DEVIATION. POSSIBLE LOT NUMBER: 581380. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT - BIOMET M2A CUP CATALOG#: 15-105058 LOT#: 533170; BIOMET FEMORAL STEM CATALOG#: 11-103207 LOT#: 900190. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 3 MDR'S FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2016-02878, 04756 AND 04767).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 510K NUMBER CHANGED TO K991807.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE, THE SCREW BECAME STRIPPED DURING REMOVAL. THE SCREW WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. SCREW REMOVAL INSTRUMENTATION FRACTURED IN THE HEAD OF THE SCREW, AND THE ACETABULAR CUP WAS LEFT IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
763865 TITANIUM SCREW LOW PROFILE 5X40MM PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER KWT BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 586970

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention