FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC PC 15.0MM T1

MDR report key: 2771301 · Received October 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2012-00292
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2012
Date of Event
July 19, 2012
Report Date
September 4, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK030055
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.IMPLANT DATE - UNKNOWN.THIS IS 2 OF 2 MDR REPORTS SUBMITTED FOR THE SAME EVENT. SEE ALSO 3002806535-2012-00291.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE LONDON IMPLANT RETRIEVAL CENTRE THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY HIP PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2012 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO ELEVATED METAL IONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAPERLOC PC 15.0MM T1 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 912483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Hospitalization| R