FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOS CON SZ E HI 60MM

MDR report key: 3746401 · Received April 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-02744
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2014
Date of Event
February 21, 2014
Report Date
March 13, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK090757
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, 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 ASSOCIATED DEVIATION. REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2. 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." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 6 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-02744 / 02749).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT ENROLLED IN A CLINICAL STUDY AND UNDERWENT A TOTAL LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON. TAPERLOC STEM WAS REMOVED AND ARCOS STEM IMPLANTED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2014, PATIENT CONTRACTED AN INFECTION WHILE IN REHABILITATION. INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED AND TREATMENT WAS RESOLVED ON (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
220807 ARCOS CON SZ E HI 60MM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 179160

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R