FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

36MM COCR MOD HEAD +6MM

MDR report key: 3821896 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-04423
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Date of Event
March 15, 2011
Report Date
July 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK032396
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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 6 STATES, ¿INADEQUATE RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO IMPROPER SELECTION OR POSITIONING OF COMPONENTS.¿ NUMBER 14 STATES, ¿POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN.¿ THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-04419 / 04420, 4423).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 4 MDR'S FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-04419 /-04420 /- 04423 /-04421).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2005 AND A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DISCOMFORT, DYSFUNCTION, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, LACK OF MOBILITY, AND LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION. 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 RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2005 AND A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DISCOMFORT, DYSFUNCTION, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, LACK OF MOBILITY, AND LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. OPERATIVE REPORT RECEIVED NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED THE PRESENCE OF FLUID. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPERATIVE REPORT RECEIVED NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A ADDITIONAL RIGHT HIP REVISION ON (B)(6) 2011 DUE TO PAIN AND ACETABULAR LOOSENING. OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED THE PRESENCE OF FLUID, INFLAMMATION AND BONE LOSS. THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
300148 36MM COCR MOD HEAD +6MM PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 986860

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R