M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 50MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-03170
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 24, 2014
- Report Date
- July 12, 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
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. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS COMPONENT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE LEFT OR RIGHT HIP AND IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS COMPONENT HAS BEEN REMOVED. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN." THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-03169 & 03170).
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. 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: MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-03169, 03170, 06350 / 06351).
LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009 AND RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTED THAT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED REVISION PROCEDURE OF THE LEFT HIP. A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED THAT A BILATERAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2009; 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.
LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009 AND RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2009. PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTED THAT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED REVISION PROCEDURE OF THE LEFT HIP. A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED THAT A BILATERAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2009; HOWEVER, AN INVOICE COULD NOT BE LOCATED TO CONFIRM THE REVISION SURGERY AND WHICH COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATES THE RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2009 AND THE LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2009. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED IN PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS REVEAL THE RIGHT HIP REVISION PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 WAS DUE TO PAIN, METALLOSIS, FLUID COLLECTION, AND DIFFICULTY OF MOTION. THE PATIENT'S OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED FLUID, AND NECROTIC DARK HEMATOMA. THE HEAD AND CUP WERE REMOVED. THERE IS NO REPORTED REVISION FOR THE LEFT HIP. FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED IN PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS SHOW CORRECT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250211 | M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 50MM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 887410 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |