FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARPE HEAD CURVE LONG +2

MDR report key: 8266227 · 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