FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK DVR PLATE

MDR report key: 6966583 · Received October 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-09506
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 20, 2017
Date of Event
June 1, 2017
Report Date
November 10, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HRS
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DATE OF EVENT: ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN (B)(6) 2017. ROOT CAUSE REMAINS UNDETERMINED. 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). REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN; LITERATURE. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CHA, S. M., SHIN, H. D., & HWANG, S. J. (2017). TEMPORARY IPSILATERAL STIFF SHOULDER AFTER OPERATIVE FIXATION OF DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURES. JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 26(6), 923-930. 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

THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORTED A SUPERFICIAL INFECTION DEVELOPED 2 WEEKS AFTER SURGERY IN ONE PATIENT. THE INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH THREE DAYS OF ANTIBIOTICS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
745518 UNK DVR PLATE PROSTHESIS, TRAUMA HRS ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention