FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIOLOX PROSTHESIS HEAD 12/14 28MM M

MDR report key: 2565509 · Received April 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005673311-2012-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2012
Date of Event
February 9, 2012
Report Date
April 18, 2012
Manufacturer
AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
Product Code
LWJ
PMA / PMN Number
K060918
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

U.S. DIVISION NOTIFIED (B)(6) 2012. U.S. DOES NOT SELL CERAMIC (WHICH WAS THE INDICATION USED FOR THIS CASE); HOWEVER, WE DO SELL THIS IMPLANT. WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE A REPEAT ISSUE DUE TO DIFFERENT USAGE CIRCUMSTANCES. ADD'L 510 (K): K081973, K083495. HEAD AND CAP WERE RETURNED. PRELIMINARY REPORT INDICATES THERE ARE SIGNS OF A TILTED IMPLANTATION OF THE BALL HEAD ON THE STEM. THE MFG AND QUALITY RECORDS SHO NO DIVERGENCES. NO INDICATION, FROM THE INVESTIGATION, FOR A MFR MISTAKE OR MATERIAL DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). INITIAL SURGERY (B)(6) 2004. CURRENTLY THE NORMAL-WEIGHTY PT HAD TO BE REVISED BECAUSE OF THE BREAK OF THE HEAD NK461. THE CAUSE OF FRACTION IS UNCLEAR, THERE WAS NO FALL OR ACCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOLOX PROSTHESIS HEAD 12/14 28MM M LWJ AESCULAP AG & CO. KG NK461 51185886

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other