FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET

MDR report key: 3750348 · Received February 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
3750348
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2014
Date of Event
February 3, 2014
Report Date
February 27, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
KWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA) ON (B)(6) 2011. PREVIOUSLY, PT HAD RIGHT THA AT (B)(6). BIOMET DEVICES WERE USED. PT REQUIRED LEFT THA EXPLANTATION/REVISION OF ACETABULUM AND FEMORAL HEAD DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT, REASONABLY DUE TO METALLIC DEBRIS. DEVICES THAT WERE EXPLANTED ARE: CUP (38MM M2A) AND HEAD (28MM M2A). DESCRIPTIONS PROVIDED BY BIOMET REPRESENTATIVE. INTRAOPERATIVE REPORT FROM (B)(6) NOTES THE HEAD TO BE CATALOG # 11-173660 (LOT # 814260) AND THE ACETABULAR CUP TO BE CATALOG # 15-105054 (LOT # 727980). UPON REQUEST OF PT, THE EXPLANTED COMPONENTS WERE SENT TO THE PT'S ATTORNEY. COMPONENTS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO THE FACILITY. BIOMET REPRESENTATIVE MARK BUBLICK HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF BIOMET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
123560 BIOMET ACETABULAR CUP KWA BIOMET 727980

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention