FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TESS HUMERAL INSERT TH 6 DIA36 S0

MDR report key: 6331816 · Received February 15, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2017-00032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2017
Date of Event
January 23, 2017
Report Date
February 15, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
PK060694
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. (B)(4). THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4) AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K060694.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY, THE HUMERAL INSERT HAD DIFFICULTY INSERTING INTO THE COROLLA. THE RINGLOCK WAS REMOVED, ADJUSTED AND REINSERTED WHICH THEN ALLOWED FOR THE HUMERAL INSERT TO PROPERLY FIT INTO THE COROLLA WITH MINIMAL DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
114306 TESS HUMERAL INSERT TH 6 DIA36 S0 PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER KWS BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A 1127265

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR