FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXCEPTION RASP SIZE 6 RIGHT

MDR report key: 8614657 · Received May 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2019-00262
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 16, 2019
Date of Event
April 10, 2018
Report Date
August 28, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
LPH
UDI-DI
03599870061824
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4).THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: D2, G4 H2, H3, H6, H10. THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING QUALITY RECORD COULD NOT BEEN REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT WERE NOT COMMUNICATED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THEREFORE IT COULD NOT BE ANALYZED. THE COMPLAINTS REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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 THE DURING SURGERY THERE WAS FRACTURE OF RASP AT JUNCTION BETWEEN THE RASP HOLDER AND THE UPPER PART OF THE RASP. THERE WAS DIFFICULTY IN THE RETRIEVAL OF THE BLOCKED RASP WITH FEMUR FISSURE WHICH REQUIRED INSTALLATION OF 2 CERCLAGES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410828 EXCEPTION RASP SIZE 6 RIGHT HIP INSTRUMENT LPH BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. NOT COMMUNICATED 03599870061824

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization