FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R 40X1

MDR report key: 6179239 · Received December 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2016-00464
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2016
Date of Event
October 13, 2016
Report Date
May 10, 2017
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
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. EVALUATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE SUPPLIER SEALING WAS OPENED 1/4 OF THE LENGTH. THE MANUFACTURE SEALING WAS INTACT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. INVESTIGATION RESULTS CONCLUDED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DUE TO SUPPLIER PACKAGING ISSUE. CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO ADDRESS REPORTED ISSUE. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STERILE PACKAGE WAS NOT FULLY SEALED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR DELAY IN A PROCEDURE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
828294 REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R 40X1 BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A B432AG2901

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1