• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT MEDIUM; JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-
Super Search Devices@FDA
510(k) | DeNovo | Registration & Listing | Adverse Events | Recalls | PMA | HDE | Classification | Standards
CFR Title 21 | Radiation-Emitting Products | X-Ray Assembler | Medsun Reports | CLIA | TPLC
 

BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT MEDIUM; JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Swelling (2091); Blurred Vision (2137)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(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 because it remains implanted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001032347-2019-00432, 0001032347-2019-00433, 0001032347-2019-00434, 0001032347-2019-00435, 0001032347-2019-00436, 0001032347-2019-00437.Concomitant medical products: tmj system left fossa component medium, part# 24-6561, lot# 602060a; tmj system right fossa component medium, part# 24-6560, lot# 739890a; tmj system left standard mandibular component, part# 24-6546, lot# 582360c; tmj system right standard mandibular component, part# 24-6545, lot# 759040a; tmj system cross drive fossa screw, part# 99-6577, lot# unk; "2.4mm" system high torque (ht) cross-drive screw, part# 91-2708, lot# unk; "2.44mm" system high torque (ht) cross-drive screw, part# 91-2710, lot# unk.Initial reporter ¿ patient.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient experienced facial swelling and blurry vision following the implantation of temporomandibular joints.The patient was prescribed celebrex and meloxicam to treat the facial swelling.No additional patient consequences were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The complaint is non-verifiable.No product was returned; therefore, no functional tests or inspections could be performed.No x-rays, scans, pictures, or physician's reports were provided.The dhrs were reviewed for the fossa components.A nonconformance was opened for the right fossa to address pieces from this lot exceeding the action limit for dose audit testing, however, further investigation determined the parts to be safe for clinical use from a sterility standpoint.There are no indications of manufacturing defects.For all non-custom tmj fossa implants in the previous one year (from the notification date) involving squeaking or noises, there is a complaint rate of 1.03%, which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the afmea.For all non-custom tmj fossa implants in the previous one year (from the notification date) involving a limited range of motion, there is a complaint rate of 0.56%, which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the afmea.The most likely underlying cause of the complaint 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.The following fields were updated: b4 date of this report b5 describe event or problem d10 device availability g4 date received by manufacturer g7 type of report h2 follow up type h3 device evaluated by manufacturer h6 method code h6 results code h6 conclusions code h10 additional narratives/data.
 
Event or Problem Description
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
 
Search Alerts/Recalls

  New Search  |  Submit an Adverse Event Report

Brand Name
TMJ SYSTEM LEFT FOSSA COMPONENT MEDIUM
Common Device Name
JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
MDR Report Key9173124
Report Number0001032347-2019-00431
Device Sequence Number16727630
Product Code LZD
UDI-Device Identifier00841036036546
UDI-Public00841036036546
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P020016
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/29/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number24-6561
Device Lot Number602060A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/10/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/21/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/09/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/29/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
-
-