FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOMET TOTAL KNEE PROSTHESIS
MDR report key: 76496
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Received March 12, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 76496
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 12, 1997
- Date of Event
- January 24, 1997
- Report Date
- February 5, 1997
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED ON 9/27/96. PT RETURNED TO SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF LEFT KNEE PROSTHETIC TOTAL JOINT ON 1/24/97 DUE TO INFECTION OF THE LEFT KNEE. ADD'L CAT#: 11-150830. ADD'L LOT #: 816330, 273310.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMET TOTAL KNEE PROSTHESIS Implant | TOTAL KNEE PROTHESIS | JWH | BIOMET | * | 063770, 625890, 279820 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Hospitalization| R |