TPRLC 133 TYPE1 PPS HO 17.0
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-02984
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2014
- Report Date
- March 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET U.K. LTD
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK101086
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 3 STATES, ¿INTRAOPERATIVE BONE PERFORATION OR FRACTURE MAY OCCUR, PARTICULARLY IN THE PRESENCE OF POOR BONE STOCK CAUSED BY OSTEOPOROSIS, BONE DEFECTS FROM PREVIOUS SURGERY, BONE RESORPTION, OR WHILE INSERTING THE DEVICE."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE STEM TO BROACH COMBINATION CAUSED A PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE. THIS SAME SET OF IMPLANTS WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237785 | TPRLC 133 TYPE1 PPS HO 17.0 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET U.K. LTD | N/A | 3225883 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |