FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 56ODX50ID

MDR report key: 3811784 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-04036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 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 ASSOCIATED 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.¿ NUMBER 15 STATES, ¿ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL-ON-METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES.¿ THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-04035 / 04038).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007, AND RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009, DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, PAIN, INFLAMMATION, DYSFUNCTION, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, LACK OF MOBILITY, METAL POISONING, AND METALLOSIS. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007, AND RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009, DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, PAIN, INFLAMMATION, DYSFUNCTION, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, LACK OF MOBILITY, METAL POISONING, AND METALLOSIS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2009 DUE TO PAIN AND STIFFNESS. OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED THE PRESENCE OF SCAR TISSUE AND NO EVIDENCE OF METAL STAINING, METALLOSIS OR INFECTION. THE MODULAR HEAD, TAPER ADAPTER AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289348 M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 56ODX50ID PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 816670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R