FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 52ODX46ID

MDR report key: 2945890 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-00233
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
March 17, 2011
Report Date
January 15, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK042037
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 1 STATES, "MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS." "ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL ON METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 7 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-00233 / 00239). 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 PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007 AND RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT FURTHER REPORTED THAT A RIGHT HIP REVISION OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011 AND A LEFT HIP REVISION OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2012 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN, CLUNKING SENSATION, TISSUE/BONE DAMAGE, DYSFUNCTION, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION AND ELEVATED COCR METAL ION LEVELS. A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY CONFIRMED ALL SURGERY DATES AND INDICATES THAT THE HEAD AND ADAPTER WERE REMOVED DURING THE RIGHT HIP REVISION AND THAT THE HEAD, ADAPTER AND CUP WERE REMOVED DURING THE LEFT REVISION. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49894 M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 52ODX46ID PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 191210

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R