FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOMET BONE CEMENT V

MDR report key: 6522353 · Received April 26, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2017-00085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2017
Report Date
July 31, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
MBB
PMA / PMN Number
PSEE H10
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). (B)(6). ZIMMER BIOMET FRANCE AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET FRANCE MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE THAT IS CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510(K) NUMBER K150850. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE PRODUCT RELATED TO THE EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED; HOWEVER, A SAMPLE FROM A DIFFERENT RETAINED LOT WAS EVALUATED. THE RETAINED SAMPLE SHOWED A SLOWER SETTING TIME, BUT DID NOT CONFIRM THE EVENT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED FOR THE LOT NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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 DURING A PROCEDURE, THE CEMENT WAS TOO LIQUID AND TOOK A LONG TIME TO OBTAIN THE CORRECT VISCOSITY. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
304037 BIOMET BONE CEMENT V BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. N/A A624AF0606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1