MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET UK LTD. OXF PKS ANAT MEN BRG UHMWPE RT SML SZ 3; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 02/21/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that during a knee surgery on b)(6) 2014, the surgeon implanted a right oxford bearing instead of a left bearing.The item remains implanted.No further information has been received.

Manufacturer Narrative

The user facility is outside of the united states.No medwatch report was received.No product was returned.Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.No further complications have been reported.

• Brand Name: OXF PKS ANAT MEN BRG UHMWPE RT SML SZ 3
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer Contact: sian rogers ; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 -3XA ; UK CF31 3XA ; 0441656655
• MDR Report Key: 3684979
• MDR Text Key: 18305029
• Report Number: 3002806535-2014-00090
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NRA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: SZ
• PMA/PMN Number: PP010014
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/24/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/18/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/30/2018
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 159568
• Device Lot Number: 3199346
• Other Device ID Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/24/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/28/2013
• 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): Hospitalization; Other