FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLORY/HEAD OBLONG TROCHANTER BOLT

MDR report key: 2080664 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00355
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 6, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K031693
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. REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICES WERE STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH (B)(4). THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: "EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION." (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON. A SUBSEQUENT REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO INFECTION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AS PART OF A TWO STAGE REVISION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MALLORY/HEAD OBLONG TROCHANTER BOLT PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 584060

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R