FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A 38MM ONE-PIECE CUP 38MM X 56 OD

MDR report key: 1960486 · Received January 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 13, 2011
Date of Event
December 2, 2010
Report Date
December 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K011110
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. 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: "ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL ON METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES." THIS REPORT FILED (B)(6), 2011.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6), 2005. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN AND HAD ELEVATED SERUM ION LEVELS. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2010 AND THE ACETABULAR CUP, MODULAR HEAD AND TWO SCREWS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M2A 38MM ONE-PIECE CUP 38MM X 56 OD PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 883360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R