36MM COCR MOD HD +12MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2013-02734
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2013
- Report Date
- June 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK032396
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, 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 6 STATES, ¿INADEQUATE RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO IMPROPER SELECTION OR POSITIONING OF COMPONENTS.¿ AND NUMBER 15 STATES, "ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL ON METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THIS EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02732 / 02734). THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.
LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2008. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, SWELLING, INFLAMMATION, TISSUE/BONE DESTRUCTION, LACK OF MOBILITY, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, DYSFUNCTION, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, FLUID, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND METALLOSIS. REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY CONFIRMS A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT FURTHER REPORTS A SECOND REVISION WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013, DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REPORTED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331466 | 36MM COCR MOD HD +12MM | PROSTHESIS,HIP | JDI | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 988170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |