FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

32MM M2A HI CARBON HD -3MM NK

MDR report key: 2831981 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2012-02418
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 10, 2012
Report Date
October 22, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
PK003363
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER WARNINGS, NUMBER 14 STATES: "INTRAOPERATIVE OR POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND/OR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN." EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO FDA ON ONE MEDWATCH AS THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE INDICATES THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED FOR PAIN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED REGARDING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REASSESSED AND FURTHER MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF NECESSARY. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION FOUND COMPONENT TO BE WITHIN APPROPRIATE DESIGN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT M2A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO ALLEGED PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED INITIAL PROCEDURE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 32MM M2A HI CARBON HD -3MM NK PROSTHESIS, HIP KWY BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 244670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization| R