FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

E-POLY 40MM 10DEG LNR SZ26

MDR report key: 3103052 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-01354
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 10, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK070399
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. 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 2 STATE, "EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION." REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6), 2012. A SUBSEQUENT REVISION WAS PERFORMED (B)(6), 2013 DUE TO INFECTION. THE HEAD AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ONLY THE LINER COMPONENT WAS BIOMET ORTHOPEDIC MANUFACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203435 E-POLY 40MM 10DEG LNR SZ26 PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 486380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R