FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TMJ SYSTEM CROSS DRIVE FOSSA SCREW

MDR report key: 9677239 · Received February 6, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2020-00095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2020
Report Date
July 27, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
JEY
UDI-DI
00841036057466
PMA / PMN Number
K910038
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED AS A REVISION SURGERY WAS REPORTED TO ADDRESS THE BONE OVERGROWTH AND DISLOCATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED; THEREFORE, NO FUNCTIONAL TESTS OR INSPECTIONS COULD BE CONDUCTED. NO SCANS OR PHYSICIAN'S REPORTS WERE PROVIDED. THE NON-CONFORMANCE DATABASE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED FOR THE SCREWS INVOLVED IN THIS CASE DUE TO THE LOT NUMBERS REMAINING UNKNOWN. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS. THE MOST LIKELY UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THE BONE GROWTH IS DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS BONE GROWTH WAS THE CAUSE OF THE DISLOCATION. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IF THE LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND PAIN WERE RELATED TO THE BONE GROWTH AND DISLOCATION, OR IF THEY WERE SEPARATE ISSUES. THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE REPORTED POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO TITANIUM AND INFECTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001032347-2020-00088, 0001032347-2020-00089, 0001032347-2020-00090, 0001032347-2020-00091, 0001032347-2020-00092, 0001032347-2020-00093, 0001032347-2020-00094. MEDICAL PRODUCTS: TMJ SYSTEM RIGHT STANDARD MANDIBULAR COMPONENT, PART# 24-6545, LOT# 183570, TMJ SYSTEM LEFT STANDARD MANDIBULAR COMPONENT, PART# 24-6546, LOT# 174120, TMJ SYSTEM RIGHT FOSSA COMPONENT, SMALL, PART# 24-6562, LOT# 216350, TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT, SMALL, PART# 24-6563, LOT# 190720, 2.4MM SYSTEM HIGH TORQUE (HT) CROSS-DRIVE SCREW, PART# 91-2708, LOT# UNK, 2.4MM SYSTEM HIGH TORQUE (HT) CROSS-DRIVE SCREW, PART# 91-2710, LOT# UNK, TMJ SYSTEM CROSS DRIVE FOSSA SCREW, PART# 99-6579, LOT# UNK, TMJ SYSTEM CROSS DRIVE FOSSA SCREW, PART# 99-6581, LOT# UNK. OCCUPATION: PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO HETEROTOPIC BONE GROWTH AND DISLOCATION INVOLVING BILATERAL TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT PROSTHESES. THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVED STOCK IMPLANTS OVER A DECADE AGO, AND CURRENTLY REPORTS LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION, HEADACHES, PAIN AND SWELLING. FIFTEEN MONTHS AGO, THE PATIENT REPORTED HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION IN THE JOINT AND IMPLANT DISLOCATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THIRTEEN MONTHS AGO, THE PATIENT REPORTED A REVISION SURGERY IN WHICH THE EXISTING IMPLANTS WERE RE-POSITIONED. TRIGGER POINT INJECTIONS AND NERVE BLOCKS HAVE BEEN INADEQUATE REGARDING PAIN MANAGEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
139888 TMJ SYSTEM CROSS DRIVE FOSSA SCREW PLATE, BONE JEY BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A UNK 00841036057466

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R| S