FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OXF UNI SILICONE ANKLE STRAP

MDR report key: 7282135 · Received February 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2018-00347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2018
Report Date
January 21, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND FORWARDED TO BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS LLC FOR EVALUATION, WHO HAVE REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: REVIEW OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT DETERMINED THAT THE STRAP HAS FRACTURED AS REPORTED. COMPARISON OF THE PRODUCT TO THE PRINT FOR PART 32-421429 DETERMINED THAT THE RETURNED STRAP IS NOT PART 32-421429. THERE IS NO PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION (PART OR LOT INFORMATION) ON THE RETURNED PRODUCT THEREFORE CORRECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE STRAP COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE STRAP FRACTURING CANNOT BE DETERMINED AND THE CONFORMANCE OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT WHEN IT LEFT ZIMMER BIOMET CONTROL CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION IS UNKNOWN. THE PRODUCT AND LOT NUMBER IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY AND THE COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). PRODUCT NUMBERS HAVE BEEN CHECKED FOR OXFORD ANKLE STRAPS AND IT IS CONFIRMED FROM THE DRAWINGS THAT THE RETURNED PRODUCT IS 32-422778 AND NOT 32-421429 AS REPORTED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NEW ANKLE STRAP FRACTURED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NEW ANKLE STRAP FRACTURED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). LOT NUMBER IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW ANKLE STRAP FRACTURED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126180 OXF UNI SILICONE ANKLE STRAP HRY BIOMET UK LTD. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other