FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALACOS R+G BONE CEMENT WITH GENTAMICIN

MDR report key: 7809352 · Received August 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5079335
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2018
Date of Event
August 17, 2018
Report Date
August 20, 2018
Manufacturer
HERAEUS MEDICAL LLC
Product Code
MBB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CEMENT IS PALACOS R+G BONE CEMENT WITH GENTAMICIN #00-1113-140-01 WITH LOT #8934752 - TEMPT IN OPERATING ROOM 68.4; HUMIDITY = 17.8 AS PER SIEMENS INDICATOR INSIDE THE ROOM. ORTHO SURGEON REQUESTED THAT LOT BE INVESTIGATED AND REMOVED FROM SUPPLY UNTIL CLEARED. HE STATED THAT THIS HAS OCCURRED BEFORE. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2018. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: STICKY AND DIFFICULT TO MANAGE CEMENT AFTER MIXING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
645617 PALACOS R+G BONE CEMENT WITH GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC MBB HERAEUS MEDICAL LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1