OPTIPAC 60 REFOB BONE CMT R-3
Received Jan 30, 2026 · Event occurred Jan 12, 2022
Report 3006946279-2026-00004 · MDR key 24220940
Device
Generic name
Bone Cement, Antibiotic
Manufacturer
Biomet France S.a.r.l.Catalog number
4711500396-3
Lot number
UNKNOWN
Product problems
- Material Fragmentation
Patient
94 YR · Unknown
- Insufficient Information
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(B)(4). D4 - PRIMARY DEVICE IDENTIFICATION (UDI) NUMBER IS NOT APPLICABLE AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THIS DEVICE IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE US AND THEREFORE NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS. THIS DEVICE IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO (B)(4). D10 ¿ 650-0326, TAPERLOC COCR 10MM T1, LOT UNKNOWN. G2 ¿ FOREIGN ¿ NETHERLANDS. G-4: THE REPORTED PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US, THE PRE-MARKET SUBMISSION NUMBER FOR THE SIMILAR PRODUCT SOLD IN THE US IS K171540. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ADDITIONAL SURGERY ON THE RIGHT HIP ONE DAY POST IMPLANTATION TO REMOVE A CEMENT RESIDUE VISIBLE ON POST-OPERATIVE CONTROL PHOTO. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. H11 - ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GATHER ALL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LACK OF PRODUCT/INFORMATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED A PRODUCT EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO MISSING LOT NUMBER. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ITEM. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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.
Description of Event or Problem
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.