FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A TPR HI CARBON 41/32MM LNR

MDR report key: 3182048 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
PK003363
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 1 STATES, "MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS." AND NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THIS EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02110 / 02112). THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2008. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DIFFICULTY WALKING, DISCOMFORT, TISSUE AND BONE DESTRUCTION. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED REVISION PROCEDURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283511 M2A TPR HI CARBON 41/32MM LNR PROSTHESIS, HIP KWY BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 027420

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R