FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOMET INC
MDR report key: 225402
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Received May 26, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- MW1016403
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 26, 1999
- Date of Event
- March 9, 1999
- Report Date
- May 20, 1999
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET INC
- Product Code
- KWY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CERAMIC HEAD OF TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS BROKE INTO 3 PIECES, REQUIRING SURGERY TO REPLACE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMET INC Implant | MODULAR ACETABULAR HEAD | KWY | BIOMET INC | 28 MM MINUS 5 HEAD | 976480 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Required Intervention |