FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APEX-LNK POLY ACETABULAR CUP LINERS

MDR report key: 2463065 · Received February 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1226188-2012-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 13, 2012
Report Date
April 29, 2010
Manufacturer
OMNILIFE SCIENCE INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K073150
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED ACETABULAR INSERT WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE ACETABULAR INSERT HAD NO OBVIOUS INCONSISTENCIES. THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED WITH THE RETURNED ACETABULAR INSERT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SEAT THE APEX-LNK ACETABULAR INSERT INTO THE ACETABULAR SHELL. THERE WAS AN APPROXIMATELY 10 MIN DELAY IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 APEX-LNK POLY ACETABULAR CUP LINERS HIP-JOINT, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED LPH OMNILIFE SCIENCE INC. 6175

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR