FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLEXUR M

MDR report key: 3180563 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2246640-2013-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 18, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 2013
Manufacturer
OSTEOTECH, INC (SUBSIDIARY OF MEDTRONIC)
Product Code
MQV
PMA / PMN Number
K073405
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING TWO DEVICES (SAME PRODUCT) WERE ALSO REPORTEDLY IMPLANTED DURING THE PROCEDURE : CATALOG #: 6100-010, SERIAL #: (B)(4), CATALOG # 6100-020, SERIAL #: (B)(4). (B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE SUBJECT LOTS FOUND THAT THE DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED PER PROCEDURE AND MET ALL REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. DETAILS OF THE REPORTED EVENT INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE PERFORMED WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN ACETABULAR CUP RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON USED RESORBABLE BONE VOID FILLER TO RESTORE THE ARCHITECTURE OF APPROXIMATELY 20% OF THE LATERAL ACETABULAR RIM. THE CUP IMPLANT WAS ANCHORED USING TWO AO SCREWS. APPROXIMATELY 4-6 WEEKS LATER, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SUDDEN ONSET HIP PAIN AND DIFFICULTY AMBULATING ON THE AFFECTED SIDE. AN EMERGENCY REVISION PROCEDURE FOUND THAT THE CUP HAD DISPLACED AND WAS PARTIALLY FREE (SCREW LOOSENING). UPON PALPATION OF THE RESORBABLE BONE VOID FILLER, THE REVISING SURGEON NOTED THAT THE PRODUCT HAD SOFTENED AND ¿CRUMBLED.¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
279549 PLEXUR M FILLER, BONE VOID, CALCIUM COMPOUND MQV OSTEOTECH, INC (SUBSIDIARY OF MEDTRONIC) 6100-010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00052 YR Hospitalization| R