FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STD BRL 4-HOLE PLATE 135 DEG

MDR report key: 7532622 · Received May 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2018-00838
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2018
Date of Event
April 25, 2018
Report Date
October 4, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THE PRODUCT RELATING TO THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO BIOMET UK LTD FOR EVALUATION. THE RETURNED HIPLOC PLATES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED AS NON-CONFORMING. THE INTERNAL BARREL ON THE HIPLOC PLATE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED AS UNDERSIZE THROUGH DIMENSIONAL CHECKS. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE HIPLOC PLATE FROM THIS EVENT HAS NOT REPORTED ANY ABNORMALITIES OR DEVIATIONS. 13 COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECORDED FOR A SIMILAR ISSUE. A SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTION REPORT, SCAR- 01951, HAS BEEN RAISED ON SANATMETAL TO INVESTIGATE THEIR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES IN RELATION TO THE NON-CONFORMANCE. A CAPA, CA-04598 HAS BEEN RAISED TO INVESTIGATE RECEIPT AND RELEASE OF PRODUCT. PRODUCT HOLD HAS BEEN INITIATED: PH-2018-00225-EMEA A HHE HAS BEEN COMPLETED: HHE-2018000210 . A FIELD ACTION DETERMINATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED: ZFA-2018-00210

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HIPLOC PLATE AND SCREW IS NOT IMPLANTED AS THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO DISASSEMBLE THE SCREW FROM THE PLATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
377472 STD BRL 4-HOLE PLATE 135 DEG HRY BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 6229927

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1