FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

R/B RINGLOC LHOLE SHEL 52MM SIZE 23

MDR report key: 3182922 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02107
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 30, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK050124
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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 4 STATES, "LOOSENING OR MIGRATION OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02107 / 02108 AND 2128).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2005. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO DISASSOCIATION OF THE LINER. THE CUP AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH COMPETITOR PRODUCT AND THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH BIOMET PRODUCT. METALLOSIS WAS NOTED INTRAOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
284198 R/B RINGLOC LHOLE SHEL 52MM SIZE 23 PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 626960

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| R