FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 48ODX42ID

MDR report key: 2782081 · Received October 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2012-01865
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2012
Date of Event
February 9, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK042037
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. 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 OR DEVIATION. EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO FDA ON ONE MEDWATCH AS THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE INDICATES THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE OCCURRED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED REGARDING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REASSESSED AND FURTHER MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR INDICATING THE REASON FOR THE REVISION WAS ALLEGEDLY ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT M2A HIP ARTHOPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGED PERSONAL INJURIES. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FOURTH IN PLANTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT M2A HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(60 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGED PERSONAL INJURIES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THE REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ALLEGEDLY DUE TO ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGES NEGATIVE AND DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS TO THE TISSUES, BONES, MUSCLES AND LIGAMENTS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT M2A HIP ARTHOPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGED PERSONAL INJURIES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THE REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ALLEGEDLY DUE TO ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGES NEGATIVE AND DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS TO THE TISSUES, BONES, MUSCLES AND LIGAMENTS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS REVEALED THE (B)(6) 2010 REVISION WAS DUE TO PAIN AND POSSIBLE COMPONENT MALPOSITION. THE PATIENT'S OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED FAILURE OF OSTEOINTEGRATION OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED INDICATE REVISION WAS ALLEGEDLY DUE TO ACETABULAR LOOSENING. THE CUP, HEAD AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT M2A HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2010 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGED PERSONAL INJURIES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATES THE REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ALLEGEDLY DUE TO ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FOURTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 48ODX42ID PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 555040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Hospitalization| R