TOGGLELOC/WASHERLOC DISPOSABLE KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-04225
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- June 8, 2017
- Report Date
- January 6, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE
- Product Code
- KDD
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED, BUT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DEVIATIONS RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE IDENTIFIED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND NO ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED. A ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. 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.
PT IDENTIFIER: - (B)(6). DEVICE PRODUCT CODE - KDD. UDI NUMBER - (B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACL RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE, METAL SHAVINGS WERE NOTICED IN THE KNEE JOINT AFTER USING THE 2.4MM DRILL TIP PIN FROM THE KIT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF ALL METAL SHAVINGS WERE SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACL RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE, METAL SHAVINGS WERE NOTICED IN THE KNEE JOINT AFTER USING THE 2.4MM DRILL TIP PIN FROM THE KIT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471748 | TOGGLELOC/WASHERLOC DISPOSABLE KIT | KIT, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, DISPOSABLE | KDD | BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE | N/A | 318780 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |