FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLORY/HEAD PRESS FIT FEMORAL POROUS 16X180MM STEM

MDR report key: 2103111 · Received May 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1825034-2011-00420
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 14, 2011
Report Date
May 20, 2011
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K921181
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED ON MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 1825034-2011-00228 WITH MULTIPLE OTHER EVENTS. FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SURGEON AND A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION OF COMPONENT(S) RELATED TO THIS EVENT. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO IDENTIFY ALL OF THE EVENTS REPORTED; HOWEVER, NOT ALL EVENTS COULD BE CONFIRMED VIA INVOICE HISTORY. 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: "LOOSENING OR MIGRATION OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY." (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO INCLUDE THE ATTACHED JOURNAL ARTICLE. IN REVIEW, THE JOURNAL ARTICLE IS RELAYING INFORMATION THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MDR NUMBERS 1825034-2011-00228 AND 1825034-2011-00402/433. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS RECEIVED VERY PRELIMINARY INFORMATION REGARDING SEVERAL REVISIONS WHICH WERE OUTLINED IN A PRESENTATION CONDUCTED BY A SURGEON AT (B)(6). FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON AND A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY CONFIRMED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2003 AND THAT A SUBSEQUENT REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED BY A DIFFERENT SURGEON ON (B)(6) 2011 TO REMOVE AND REPLACE COMPONENTS DUE TO FEMORAL LOOSENING. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE SURGEON INDICATES THE ACETABULAR CUP WAS WELL FIXED, BUT WAS ALSO REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MALLORY/HEAD PRESS FIT FEMORAL POROUS 16X180MM STEM PROSTHESIS, HIP LZO BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 253900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| R