BALL HEADS: 25060.2846 BIPOLAR HEAD 28X46
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2020-00336
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 17, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2020
- Report Date
- July 22, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- KWY
- UDI-DI
- 07630030843631
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091967
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED BY MEDACTA MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR:THE BIPOLAR CUP HAD THE PLASTIC RING REMOVED; IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT, BUT IT COULD BE PROBABLY DUE TO A LEVER ARM THAT CAUSED THE REMOVAL OF THE RING.
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 27 MAY 2020: LOT 153017: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 05-AUG-2015. EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-06-30. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY OTHER SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT SINCE 2016. ADDITIONAL DEVICE INVOLVED: BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 27 MAY 2020: BALL HEADS: MECTACER 01.29.202 BIOLOX DELTA CERAMIC BALL HEAD 12/14 28 SIZE M 0 (K112115) LOT 18C0004: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 17-OCT-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-09-25. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY OTHER SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT.
THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A DISASSOCIATION OF THE BIPOLAR HEAD FROM THE BIOLOX HEAD THAT WAS CAUSED WHEN THE PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED. THE SURGEON CONVERTED THE PATIENT FROM A BIPOLAR HIP TO A TOTAL HIP 3 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629844 | BALL HEADS: 25060.2846 BIPOLAR HEAD 28X46 | HIP BIPOLAR HEAD | KWY | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 25060.2846 | 153017 | 07630030843631 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Required Intervention |