FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
MDR report key: 1960966
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Received January 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5018959
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 11, 2010
- Report Date
- November 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET
- Product Code
- JDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I RECEIVED A THR ON (B)(6) 2010, AT (B)(6) MEDICAL CENTER IN (B)(6), BY SURGEON (B)(6) OF (B)(6) ABOUT 7 WEEKS S/P IMPLANT, I STARTED EXPERIENCING MUCH PAIN IN THE HIP AND NUMEROUS SIGNS & SX OF INFECTION. TWO CONSULTING ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS, DR (B)(6), AND DR (B)(6), BOTH FEEL I HAVE A DEEP PROSTHETIC INFECTION THAT MAY GO DORMANT & THEN REVIVE NECESSITATING EMERGENCY REVISION OR, THE IMPLANT IS METAL ON METAL CAUSING PROBLEMS THAT WILL RESULT IN RECALL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | HIP IMPLANT COMPONENTS | JDI | BIOMET | 212 560 | ||
| 2 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | HIP IMPLANT COMPONENTS | JDI | BIOMET | 004 080 | ||
| 3 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | HIP IMPLANT COMPONENTS | JDI | BIOMET | 182 950 | ||
| 4 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | HIP IMPLANT COMPONENTS | JDI | BIOMET | 728 120 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Hospitalization| R |