CUSTOM FLANGED RING-LOC ACETABULAR COMPONENT / POROUS 54MM RIGHT
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2011-00076
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 8, 2011
- Report Date
- January 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030055
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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: UNDER ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER FOUR STATES, "IMPLANTS CAN LOOSEN OR MIGRATE DUE TO TRAUMA OR LOSS OF FIXATION." THE USER FACILITY WAS NOTIFIED OF THE EVENT ON (B)(6), 2011. TO DATE, A RESPONSE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE USER FACILITY. IN THE EVENT THAT THE USER FACILITY SUBMITS A MEDWATCH REPORT, BIOMET WILL FORWARD A COPY TO THE FDA. THIS REPORT SUBMITTED (B)(6), 2011.
PATIENT REPORTED TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2004. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6), 2010, DUE TO SCREW FRACTURE, LOOSENING OF THE CUSTOM TRI-FLANGE COMPONENT, AND A LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY. THE FEMORAL STEM AND CENTRALIZER COMPONENTS REMAIN IMPLANTED. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ALL ACETABULAR COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUSTOM FLANGED RING-LOC ACETABULAR COMPONENT / POROUS 54MM RIGHT | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 714570 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |