FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TAPERLOC MICROP LAT FMRL 17.5M
MDR report key: 3101332
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Received May 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-01318
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2013
- Report Date
- April 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK062994
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, 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: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN."
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2013. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO FEMUR STRESS FRACTURE AROUND THE STEM. THE STEM AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202899 | TAPERLOC MICROP LAT FMRL 17.5M | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 472950 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |