MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS UNKNOWN EXTREMITY; PROSTHESIS, WRIST

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The product identification necessary to review manufacturing history was not provided.Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.The following could not be completed with the limited information provided.Date of event - ni, device product code - ni, expiration date - ni, date implanted - ni, date explanted - ni, manufacture date ¿ ni.Event is being reported to fda on one medwatch as the limited information available indicates that a revision procedure is (or may be) needed.Should additional information be received regarding a revision procedure, the complaint will be reassessed and further medwatch reports will be submitted, if necessary.

Event Description

A wrist revision procedure has been indicated due to an unknown reason; however, no revision procedure has been reported to date.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN EXTREMITY
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, WRIST
• 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: 5706961
• MDR Text Key: 46824190
• Report Number: 0001825034-2016-01974
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KXE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: PNI
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/09/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/08/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Other Device ID Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/09/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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): Required Intervention