FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX90/RINGLOC 10DEG CONST 44X32

MDR report key: 3041956 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-00888
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 11, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PCUSTOM
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. BIOMET PACKAGE INSERT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS: 8. DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION AND IMPROPER POSITIONING. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY CAN ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-00887 / 00890).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY SHOWS THE PATIENT WAS REVISED (B)(6) 2003, (B)(6) 2010, AND (B)(6) 2011, ALL FOR UNKNOWN REASONS. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE ACETABULAR LINER FROM THE CUP. THE MODULAR HEAD, ACETABULAR LINER AND LOCKING RING COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
145720 RX90/RINGLOC 10DEG CONST 44X32 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 429780

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| R