FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOMXL 36MM RLC LNR HW SZ26

MDR report key: 3901974 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-05701
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 14, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
PK051411
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 8 STATES "DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION, MALALIGNMENT, MALPOSITION, EXCESSIVE, UNUSUAL AND/OR AWKWARD MOVEMENT AND/OR ACTIVITY, TRAUMA, WEIGHT GAIN, OR OBESITY. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY CAN ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-00131, 05701 & 05702).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2007. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO POLY WEAR AND (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO INSTABILITY AND DISLOCATION. THE MODULAR HEAD AND POLYETHYLENE LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
380963 ARCOMXL 36MM RLC LNR HW SZ26 PROSTHESIS, HIP LZO BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 831570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R