MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS COMPRESS SEGMENTAL DISTAL FEMUR 7CM LEFT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Defective Component (2292)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.Review of device history records show that lot released with no recorded anomaly.This report is number 2 of 3 mdrs filed for the same patient (reference 1825034-2016-03724, 03727 / 03728).

Event Description

During a procedure, it was reported that the orthopedic salvage components appeared to be the incorrect diameter.It is unknown if there was a delay in procedure as a result.No further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined to be not reportable.The initial report was forwarded in error and should be voided.

• Brand Name: COMPRESS SEGMENTAL DISTAL FEMUR 7CM LEFT
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: megan haas ; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5743726700
• MDR Report Key: 5967808
• MDR Text Key: 55296099
• Report Number: 0001825034-2016-03727
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KRO
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: PL
• PMA/PMN Number: PK080330
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/19/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/21/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2019
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 178713
• Device Lot Number: 576740
• Other Device ID Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/19/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/06/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other