FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OSS DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT 7CM WITH SCREWS POROUS COATED

MDR report key: 2698440 · Received August 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2012-01297
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2012
Date of Event
August 13, 2012
Report Date
July 19, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK002757
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND EVIDENCE THAT IMPLANT FRACTURED DUE TO FATIGUE. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-01297-1 / 01298-1).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. 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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 4 STATES, "LOOSENING, MIGRATION, OR FRACTURE OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, AND/OR EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-01298).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT JOINT RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6), 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION ON (B)(6), 2012 DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE TAPER OF THE FEMORAL STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OSS DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT 7CM WITH SCREWS POROUS COATED PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 046960

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Hospitalization| R