FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
M2A MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 38MM HEAD DIAMETER PLUS 3MM NECK
MDR report key: 2800794
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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 |