FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 44MM
MDR report key: 3871999
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Received June 13, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-05396
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2014
- Report Date
- May 20, 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
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER WARNINGS, NUMBER 4 STATES, "ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL-ON-METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES. THE POTENTIAL LONG-TERM BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF METAL WEAR DEBRIS AND METAL ION PRODUCTION ARE NOT KNOWN."
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2011. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE MODULAR HEAD AND TAPER ADAPTER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH AN ACTIVE ARTICULATION POLYETHYLENE LINER AND MODULAR HEAD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350341 | M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 44MM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 125730 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |