FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TAPERLOC POROUS LATERAL FEMORAL 17.5X155
MDR report key: 3083292
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Received April 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-01188
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- April 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK921301
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, 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: "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN."
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2005. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE PATIENT'S FEMUR. THE FEMORAL STEM AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183960 | TAPERLOC POROUS LATERAL FEMORAL 17.5X155 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 105010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |