FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 38MM HEAD DIAMETER PLUS 3MM NECK

MDR report key: 2800794 · Received October 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2012-02094
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2012
Date of Event
July 20, 2006
Report Date
September 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK011110
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-02092 / 02094).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2005. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2006 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER BIOMET HEAD. A FURTHER REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN AND INSTABILITY. THE ACETABULAR CUP AND FEMORAL HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 M2A MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 38MM HEAD DIAMETER PLUS 3MM NECK PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 583670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R