FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DVR PLATE

MDR report key: 6794539 · Received August 15, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-06361
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2017
Date of Event
July 25, 2014
Report Date
August 15, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWJ
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). THERAPY DATE: (B)(6) 2014. REPORT SOURCE, LITERATURE - LUIGI TARALLO, RAFFAELE MUGNAI, ROBERTO ADANI & FABIO CATANI (2014) MALUNITED EXTRA-ARTICULAR DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES: CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMIES USING VOLAR LOCKING PLATE. J ORTHOPAED TRAUMATOL (2014) 15:285-290. HTTPS://RD.SPRINGER.COM/CONTENT/PDF/10.1007%2FS10195-014-0307-X.PDF REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. 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 THERE WERE TWO CASES OF TRANSIENT MEDIAN NEUROAPRAXIA THAT RESOLVED BEFORE THE 6-WEEK FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT. PATIENTS HAD PREVIOUSLY UNDERGONE CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMY USING A VOLAR LOCKING PLATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
575421 UNKNOWN DVR PLATE PROSTHESIS, WRIST JWJ BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other