FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OXFORD MENISCAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6829884 · Received August 30, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2017-00861
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 2017
Date of Event
August 1, 2017
Report Date
March 7, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
NRA
PMA / PMN Number
PP010014
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO BIOMET (B)(4) LTD FOR EVALUATION AND FORWARDED TO THE QUALITY ENGINEER FOR INVESTIGATION. THE DHR FOR THE INVOLVED PRODUCT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND DOES NOT SHOW ANY NON-CONFORMITY, REJECTION OR CONCESSION THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A VISUAL CHECK OF THE BLISTER AND FOAM INSERT CONFIRMED THAT THERE IS A HAIR PRESENT IN THE PACKAGING. AN ISSUE EVALUATION HAS BEEN RAISED ON THE MANUFACTURING SITE TO INVESTIGATE FURTHER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THE DEVICE WOULD NOT BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PACKAGING: HAIR FOUND IN INNER STERILE PACKAGING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED A HAIR WAS FOUND IN THE INNER STERILE PACKAGING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
611207 OXFORD MENISCAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, KNEE NRA BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 3964298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1