UNKNOWN LINER
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-00799
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2008
- Report Date
- September 18, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PUNKNOWN
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-00799-2 / 02813-1).
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-00799 & 02813).
THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. (B)(4).
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS RECEIVED PRELIMINARY CLINICAL DATA REGARDING PATIENTS IN THE (B)(6) DATABASE. IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO POLY WEAR. IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TWO OF ADDITIONAL SURGERIES PRIOR TO THE REVISION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THESE PREVIOUS SURGERIES.
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS RECEIVED PRELIMINARY CLINICAL DATA REGARDING PATIENTS IN THE JOINT ASSIST DATABASE. IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN 1989. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 1998 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. PATIENT UNDERWENT ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO POLY WEAR, INSTABILITY AND PAIN. THE LINER, LOCKING RING, AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO SUBLUXATION AND PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT FURTHER NOTED DAMAGE TO THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE CONSTRAINED LINER AND LOOSE CERCLAGE WIRES DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE.
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS RECEIVED PRELIMINARY CLINICAL DATA REGARDING PATIENTS IN THE JOINT ASSIST DATABASE. IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN 1989. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 1998 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. PATIENT UNDERWENT ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 DUE TO POLY WEAR, INSTABILITY AND PAIN. THE ACETABULAR CUP AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92996 | UNKNOWN LINER | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Hospitalization| R |