M2A 38MM MOD HD +3MM NK
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-02632
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2013
- Report Date
- January 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK011110
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCES. THE HEAD AND CUP APPEARED TO SHOW EVIDENCE OF SUBLUXATION OF THE JOINT AND SCRATCHING OF THE BEARING SURFACES.
THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS: ¿ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL-ON-METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES.¿ AND ¿MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS.¿ THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THIS EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02632/-02633/-06129/-06130).
THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.
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 14 STATES, "INTRAOPERATIVE OR POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND/OR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THIS EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02632 / 02633).
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2004. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN AND PSEUDOTUMORS. THE CUP AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN THE PATIENT¿S REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF PAIN, FLUID AND PSEUDOTUMOR-LIKE TISSUE. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. MEDICAL RECORDS FURTHER NOTE THAT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT HIPS ON (B)(6) 2004. THERE HAS BEEN NO REVISION REPORTED FOR THE RIGHT HIP.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHOPLASTY (B)(6) 2004. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013, ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN AND PSEUDOTUMORS. THE CUP AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2004. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN AND PSEUDOTUMORS. THE CUP AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN THE PATIENT'S REVISION OPERATIVE (OP) REPORT INDICATES THE PRESENCE OF PAIN, FLUID AND PSEUDOTUMOR-LIKE TISSUE. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. MEDICAL RECORDS FURTHER NOTE THAT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT HIPS ON (B)(6) 2004. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN PATIENT OP NOTES REPORTS PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. RIGHT REVISION OP REPORT NOTES THE PRESENCE OF SCAR TISSUE, ADHESIONS, YELLOWISH FLUID, AND PSEUDOTUMOR-TYPE CAPSULE. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320116 | M2A 38MM MOD HD +3MM NK | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 609930 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Hospitalization| R |