OSS DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT 17CM W/SCREWS
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2010-00483
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2010
- Report Date
- September 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002757
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. 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: IMPROPER SELECTION, PLACEMENT, POSITIONING, ALIGNMENT AND FIXATION OF THE IMPLANT COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN UNUSUAL STRESS CONDITIONS WHICH MAY LEAD TO SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION IN THE SERVICE LIFE OF THE PROSTHETIC COMPONENTS. THE SURGEON IS TO BE THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE IMPLANTS AND INSTRUMENTS PRIOR TO PERFORMING SURGERY. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ONCOLOGY SALVAGE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LEG LENGTH WAS TOO LONG AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE DISLOCATIONS. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2010 AND THE DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE ACETABULAR LINER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AS WELL; HOWEVER, THE LINER WAS A COMPETITOR'S PRODUCT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OSS DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT 17CM W/SCREWS | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 872840 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |