BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    M2A-MAGNUM 42-50M TPR INSRT +3

    MDR report key: 3708742 · Received March 28, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    0001825034-2014-02217
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    March 28, 2014
    Date of Event
    June 2, 2011
    Report Date
    April 22, 2014
    Manufacturer
    BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
    Product Code
    KWA
    PMA / PMN Number
    PK042037
    Removal / Correction Number
    N/A
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    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 1 STATES, ¿MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS.¿ NUMBER 6 STATES, ¿INADEQUATE RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO IMPROPER SELECTION OR POSITIONING OF COMPONENTS.¿ NUMBER 14 STATES, ¿INTRAOPERATIVE OR POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND/OR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN.¿ THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-002215 / 02217 & 002219).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTED THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011, DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DISCOMFORT, DYSFUNCTION, SORENESS, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, SWELLING, INFLAMMATION, METALLOSIS AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY CONFIRMED THE INITIAL SURGERY DATE; HOWEVER, AN INVOICE COULD NOT BE LOCATED TO CONFIRM THE REVISION SURGERY AND WHICH COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTED THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DISCOMFORT, DYSFUNCTION, SORENESS, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, SWELLING, INFLAMMATION, METALLOSIS AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT'S OPERATIVE NOTES REPORTS NORMAL-APPEARING SYNOVIAL FLUID WITH NO BLACKISH STAINING OF THE SYNOVIUM NOTED. FIBROUS ADHESIONS WERE OBSERVED. THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    184346 M2A-MAGNUM 42-50M TPR INSRT +3 PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 909650

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 61 YR Hospitalization| R