FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ARPE HEAD CURVE LONG +2
MDR report key: 8266227
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Received January 22, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 3006946279-2019-00059
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 22, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 24, 2018
- Report Date
- January 21, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
- Product Code
- KWG
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THEREFORE IT COULD NOT BE ANALYZED THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING QUALITY RECORD INDICATES THAT THE RELEASED PRODUCT MET ALL REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM AS INTENDED. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED, HOWEVER THIS IS AN EXPECTED RISK THAT THE IMPLANT CAN BE DAMAGED IN CASE OF FALL OF THE PATIENT IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO DISLOCATION AFTER A FALL. THE IMPLANT HEAD WAS REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60929 | ARPE HEAD CURVE LONG +2 | METACARPAL PROSTHESIS | KWG | BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. | N/A | 0001267935 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |