M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 48ODX42ID
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-02249
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- February 26, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK042037
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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 1 STATES, ¿MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS.¿ NUMBER 14 STATES, ¿INTRAOPERATIVE OR POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND/OR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN.¿ NUMBER 15 STATES, ¿ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL-ON-METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES.¿ THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 7 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-00926 / 00929 & 1825034-2013-02249 / 02251).
THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. THE ACETABULAR CUP REMAINS IMPLANTED AND WAS NOT REVISED AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTED DATA: DATE OF EVENT ¿ BLANK ¿ NOT REVISED - REMAINS IMPLANTED. DATE OF EXPLANT ¿ BLANK ¿ NOT REVISED - REMAINS IMPLANTED.
THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY CORRECTED INFORMATION. CORRECTED DATA: EVENT DESCRIPTION - LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A LEFT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012.
PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT FOR LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTS A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012, DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF ELEVATED COCR LEVELS AND TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.
PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF ELEVATED COCR LEVELS AND TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT IS ALLEGED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PAIN, ELEVATED COCR LEVELS AND TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007 AND A RIGHT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT FURTHER NOTED THE PRESENCE OF HETEROTROPHIC OSSIFICATION AROUND THE TROCHANTER, BLACKENED TISSUE, AND METAL DARKENED TISSUE. THE STEM AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE NOTED TO BE WELL FIXED. THE MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A RIGHT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT FURTHER NOTED THE PRESENCE OF CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC REACTION INDICATIVE OF INFLAMMATION, SCAR TISSUE, CHRONIC SYNOVITIS, AND NO EVIDENCE OF METALLOSIS. THE STEM AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE NOTED TO BE WELL FIXED. THE MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF ELEVATED COCR LEVELS AND TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT IS ALLEGED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PAIN, ELEVATED COCR LEVELS AND TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007 AND A RIGHT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT FURTHER NOTED THE PRESENCE OF HETEROTROPHIC OSSIFICATION AROUND THE TROCHANTER, BLACKENED TISSUE, AND METAL DARKENED TISSUE. THE STEM AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE NOTED TO BE WELL FIXED. THE MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009 AND A LEFT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT FURTHER NOTED THE PRESENCE OF CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC REACTION INDICATIVE OF INFLAMMATION, SCAR TISSUE, CHRONIC SYNOVITIS, AND NO EVIDENCE OF METALLOSIS. THE STEM AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE NOTED TO BE WELL FIXED. THE MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290771 | M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 48ODX42ID | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 094440 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Hospitalization| R |