FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A 38MM MODULAR HEAD STD NK

MDR report key: 3242532 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02847
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
October 8, 2004
Report Date
June 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK011110
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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 2 STATES, ¿EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION.¿ REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 5 OF 6 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2013-02843 / 02848).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT ENROLLED IN A CLINICAL STUDY UNDERWENT BILATERAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2004. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT OF BOTH HIPS ON (B)(6) 2004 DUE TO INFECTION. NONE OF THE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342080 M2A 38MM MODULAR HEAD STD NK PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 129280

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| R