FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A MAGNUM TAPER ADAPTER

MDR report key: 1842651 · Received September 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1825034-2010-00387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2010
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K042037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6), 2008. PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISASSOCIATION AND A PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN WHICH THE MODULAR HEAD WAS REMOVED, CLEANDED, AND THEN RE-IMPLANTED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT AGAIN EXPERIENCED DISASSOCIATION AND REVISION WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2009, IN WHICH THE MAGNUM MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M2A MAGNUM TAPER ADAPTER PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 267200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R