MAUDE MDR 2600415

MDR report key
2600415
Report number
0001825034-2012-00773
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date of event
1999-12-07
Date received
2012-06-06
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
1
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
0

Manufacturer Contact#

Contact
MS. ANGELA DICKSON
Address
56 E. BELL DRIVE WARSAW IN 46582 US
Phone
574-574-5743
Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1ANKLE TIB BEARING 7MMPROSTHESIS, KNEEBIOMET ORTHOPEDICSBSNN/APM550902339900R N

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12012-06-0601. H; 2. R

Event Narratives#

D

Patient 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A PATIENT-MATCHED ANKLE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 1997. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION ON (B)(6) 1999, DUE TO COLLAPSE OF THE TALUS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE.

N

Patient 1

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 OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER WARNINGS, IT STATES, "IMPROPER SELECTION, PLACEMENT, POSITIONING, AND FIXATION OF THE IMPLANT COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN UNUSUAL STRESS CONDITIONS AND A SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION IN THE SERVICE LIFE OF THE PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS". THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 5 OF 5 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-00769 / 00773).