MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 1X40G; BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC

Model Number N/A

Device Problems Unsealed Device Packaging (1444); Device Packaging Compromised (2916)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 05/06/2016

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This user facility is outside of the united states.Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion to the cause of the event.Product location unknown.

Event Description

It was reported the seal of a cement package had been breached.There was no patient injury and another unit was available to complete the procedure without delay.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being filed to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.(b)(4).

• Brand Name: BIOMET BONE CEMENT R 1X40G
• Type of Device: BONE CEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.; plateau de lautagne bp75; valence cedex 26903 ; FR 26903
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.; plateau de lautagne bp75; valence cedex 26903 ; FR 26903
• Manufacturer Contact: elisabeth plane ; plateau de lautagne bp75; valence cedex ; 0334757591
• MDR Report Key: 5778928
• MDR Text Key: 49071023
• Report Number: 3006946279-2016-00224
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IN
• PMA/PMN Number: PK150850
• 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: 05/28/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2019
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 3035890011
• Device Lot Number: A446AI1705
• Other Device ID Number: SEE NARRATIVE IN H10
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/28/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 07/08/2016
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 12/12/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/17/2015
• 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 Age: 60 YR
• Patient Weight: 75