BIOMED OXFORD TIBIA 2 RK
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2018-01272
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 27, 2018
- Report Date
- February 8, 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
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). UPON INVESTIGATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RELATED TO STERILISATION OF THE PRODUCTS AND NOT RELATED TO ANY MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION OF THE REPORTED INSTRUMENT SET. ZIMMER BIOMET WAS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR STERILISATION AND PACKAGING OF THE INSTRUMENT SET IN QUESTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN OPENING THE STERILE SIEVES, HEAVY MOISTURE/HUMIDITY WAS SEEN ON THE BIOMED OXFORD TIBIA 2 RK OF RK-B201-012- ON. THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY UNDER ANESTHESIA AND HAD TO BE DISCHARGED DUE TO THE WET SIEVE. THE OP WAS MOVED. A PATIENT RISK WITH RESPECT TO THE WET SIEVE CANNOT BE EXCLUDED.
(B)(4). 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN OPENING THE STERILE SIEVES, HEAVY MOISTURE/HUMIDITY WAS SEEN ON THE BIOMED OXFORD TIBIA 2 RK OF RK-B201-012-ON. THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY UNDER ANESTHESIA AND HAD TO BE DISCHARGED DUE TO THE WET SIEVE. THE OP WAS MOVED. A PATIENT RISK WITH RESPECT TO THE WET SIEVE CANNOT BE EXCLUDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 998896 | BIOMED OXFORD TIBIA 2 RK | UNKNOWN | HRY | BIOMET UK LTD. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |