MECTACER BIOLOX OPTION HEADS
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2025-00904
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 25, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 29, 2025
- Report Date
- September 25, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131518
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
BATCH REVIEWS PERFORMED ON 03 SEPTEMBER 2025: BALL HEADS: MECTACER 01.29.231H MECTACER HEAD BIOLOX OPTION 12/14 Ø 32 (K131518) LOT 2432654: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 04-FEB-2025. EXPIRATION DATE: 2030-JAN-10. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) THE ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. LINER: MPACT 01.32.3241HCT FLAT PE HC LINER Ø32/D (K103721) LOT 2117198: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 30-MAR-2022. EXPIRATION DATE: 2027-MAR-22. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL THE ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. BALL HEADS: MECTACER 01.29.242A MECTACER SLEEVE 12/14 SIZE L (K131518) LOT 2424221: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 13-SEP-2024. EXPIRATION DATE: 2029-09-02. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE: INFECTION IS A KNOWN POSSIBLE COMPLICATION OF ANY SURGERY. ALTHOUGH NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ESTABLISHED, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT, AND THE DOCUMENT REVIEW DOES NOT INDICATE ANY POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE.
THE PATIENT HAD A PRIMARY HIP SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE HAD HIP PAIN AND INSTABILITY DUE TO A LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE HEAD TO GIVE THE PATIENT MORE STABILITY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. COMPLAINT (B)(4) WAS FILED. ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PATIENT HAD SIGNS OF AN HIP INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT AND REVISED THE HEAD AND LINER. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2493565 | MECTACER BIOLOX OPTION HEADS | MECTACER HEAD BIOLOX OPTION 12/14 Ø 32 | LZO | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 01.29.231H | 2117198 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Female | Required Intervention |