FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BIOMET ARCOM AP PATELLA

MDR report key: 853873 · Received May 21, 2007

Report

Report Number
1825034-2007-00066
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 21, 2007
Date of Event
April 23, 2007
Report Date
April 23, 2007
Manufacturer
BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K921182
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO TRENDS IDENTIFIED RELATED TO THIS TYPE OF EVENT. A FAX WAS SENT TO INFORM THE USER FACILITY OF THE EVENT. IN THE EVENT THAT THE USER FACILITY SUBMITS A MEDWATCH REPORT, BIOMET WILL FORWARD A COPY TO FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN 2007. FOLLOWING PLACEMENT OF PATELLA COMPONENT, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE IMPLANT SIZE WAS SMALL NOT A SIZE MEDIUM AS INDICATED ON THE PROD LABEL. PROD WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOMET ARCOM AP PATELLA JWH BIOMET, INC. NA 379200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other