FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 SCREW 6.5MM X 25MM

MDR report key: 6751341 · Received July 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-05223
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2017
Date of Event
June 27, 2017
Report Date
March 30, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF INFORMATION RECEIVED AND REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCT(S):- PART: 110017103 NAME: G7 FINNED 3 HOLE SHELL 52E LOT: 6038560 PART: 010000818 NAME: G7 HI-WALL ARCOMXL LNR 36MM E LOT: 6040048 UNKNOWN LINER. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATE REPORTS:0001825034-2017-05218 0001825034-2017-05222, 0001825034-2017-05224.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SURGEON HAD A DIFFICULT TIME INSERTING THE LINER INTO THE CUP. HE USED A 32 BALL IMPACTOR AND HIT HARD TOWARD THE APEX OF THE CUP. HE TRIED SEVERAL TIMES, HITTING VERY HARD, BUT AN EDGE STAYED PROUD. HE REMOVED THE SCREW AND TRIED AGAIN WITH NO SUCCESS. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO SCRAP THE LINER AND TRY A NEW ONE. NO SUCCESS. HE THEN DECIDED TO REMOVE THE CUP AND INSERTED A RINGLOC PLUS SHELL. THE LINER WAS SEATED SUCCESSFULLY AFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
531550 G7 SCREW 6.5MM X 25MM PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 6058674

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other