FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MODULAR TAPERLOC FEMORAL REDUCED DISTAL 20 X 160MM TYPE I TAPER

MDR report key: 1913004 · Received December 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
1825034-2010-00643
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2010
Date of Event
September 2, 2010
Report Date
November 8, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K030055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. THIS REPORT FILED (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE UNDERWENT RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN 2005 UTILIZING METAL-ON-METAL COMPONENTS AND HAS SUBSEQUENTLY BEEN REVISED DUE TO FAILURE OF THE IMPLANTS. REVIEW OF SALES AND INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED THAT THE ORIGINAL PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2005. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MODULAR TAPERLOC FEMORAL REDUCED DISTAL 20 X 160MM TYPE I TAPER PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 122730

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R