FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OXF ANAT BRG RT SM SIZE 3 PMA

MDR report key: 8455105 · Received March 27, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2019-00300
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2019
Date of Event
February 20, 2019
Report Date
August 21, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
NRA
PMA / PMN Number
P010014
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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 · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AND SUBSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT SUFFERED PULMONARY EMBOLUS IN BOTH LUNGS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS EVENT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED UNDER BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS LLC FACILITY NUMBER, REPORT REFERENCE: 0001825034-2019-01278. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 3002806535 -2019 - 00298. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: OXF TWIN-PEG CMNTD FEM SM PMA ITEM# 161468 LOT# 790270; OXF UNI TIB TRAY SZA RM/LL PMA ITEM# 154719 LOT# 2154719. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AND SUBSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT SUFFERED PULMONARY EMBOLUS. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
248868 OXF ANAT BRG RT SM SIZE 3 PMA KNEE PROSTHESIS NRA BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 428720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R