FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC POR RED/LAT 17.5X155

MDR report key: 3087704 · Received May 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-01225
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 1, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK030055
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 DEVIATION OR ANOMALY. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. UNDER WARNINGS, NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2011. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED DUE TO A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. THE HEAD, STEM, AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
189182 TAPERLOC POR RED/LAT 17.5X155 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 802690

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R