FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 40X1

MDR report key: 6247873 · Received January 12, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2017-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 12, 2017
Date of Event
December 15, 2016
Report Date
June 15, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
MBB
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS DEVICE IS NOT CLEARED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE U.S.; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE CLEARED UNDER 510K NUMBER K051411.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. EVALUATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND THE SUPPLIER SEALING WAS OPENED 1/6 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INNER STERILE PACKAGE WAS NOT FULLY SEALED. ANOTHER UNIT WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT PATIENT INJURY OR DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29549 BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 40X1 BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A A511AL1502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1