FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RINGLOC CONSTRAINED LINER II

MDR report key: 1192883 · Received October 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1825034-2008-00264
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 20, 2008
Report Date
September 16, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOMET INC.
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
K021728
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. NO USER FACILITY INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BRAND NAME AND CATALOG NUMBER CORRECTED. EVALUATION OF DEVICE SHOWED EVIDENCE OF RIM IMPINGEMENT FROM THE NECK OF THE FEMORAL STEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP PROCEDURE IN 2008. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURE SIX WEEKS LATER DUE TO LUXATION BETWEEN THE MODULAR HEAD AND LINER COMPONENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP PROCEDURE IN 2008. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURE AT APPROXIMATELY 49 DAYS LATER, DUE TO LUXATION BETWEEN THE MODULAR HEAD AND LINER COMPONENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RINGLOC CONSTRAINED LINER II PROSTHESIS, HIP COMPONENT KWZ BIOMET INC. N/A 629310

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R