TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT, SMALL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2017-00804
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 14, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2017
- Report Date
- October 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- LZD
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP020016
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. PRODUCT WAS RETURNED IN BIOHAZARDOUS CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOW NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLANTATION AND REMOVAL OF THESE PRODUCTS. THERE ARE NO SIGN OF DEFECTS ON ANY OF THE PRODUCTS. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION OF THE IMPLANT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION RESULTS CONCLUDED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION. 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. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) FOR THIS PRODUCT STATES IN THE SECTION TITLED ADVERSE EVENTS: ADVERSE EVENTS THAT MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING PLACEMENT OF THE TOTAL TMJ REPLACEMENT SYSTEM ARE LISTED BELOW. ¿ HETEROTOPIC BONE FORMATION. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001032347-2018-00142-2, 0001032347-2018-00304-1, AND 0001032347-2018-00305-1.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM LEFT STANDARD TITANIUM MANDIBULAR COMPONENT CATALOG #: 24-6556TI LOT #: 283260, BIOMET MICROFIXATION "2.4MM" SYSTEM HT CROSS-DRIVE SCREW CATALOG #: 91-2710 LOT #: NI, BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM CROSS DRIVE FOSSA SCREW CATALOG #: 99-6577 LOT #: NI. THERAPY DATE: (B)(6) 2017. REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN COUNTRY - (B)(6). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001032347-2018-00142-1, 0001032347-2018-00304, AND 0001032347-2018-00305.
THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. THE USER FACILITY IS FOREIGN; THEREFORE A FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BECAUSE THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND NO X-RAYS, SCANS, PICTURES, OR PHYSICIAN'S REPORTS WERE PROVIDED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
THE REMOVAL OF THE TEMPORMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) PROSTHESIS WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE PATIENT'S HETEROTOPIC BONE FORMATION AND ANKYLOSIS. MORE INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 806688 | TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT, SMALL | JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT | LZD | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Hospitalization| R |