M2A 38MM MOD HD STD NK
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-06404
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2014
- Report Date
- September 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK062997
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. (B)(4).
THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.
THE RETURNED HEAD AND CUP WERE FOUND TO HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. VISUAL EXAMINATION APPEARED TO SHOW EVIDENCE OF SUBLUXATION OF THE JOINT AND SCRATCHING OF THE BEARING SURFACES. IN ADDITION, A SMALL AREA OF POROUS COATING APPEARED TO BE MISSING. HOWEVER, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THIS BACKSIDE DAMAGE OCCURRED DURING OR PRIOR TO REVISION SURGERY. RELEVANT ARTICULATING AND STACK DIMENSIONS AND FEATURES WERE CHECKED. ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE WITHIN THE AS MANUFACTURED REQUIREMENTS. THERE IS NO INDICATION, WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THAT THERE IS ANY NON-CONFORMANCE IN THE PRODUCTS AS MANUFACTURED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE MODULAR HEAD AND ACETABULAR CUP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 430048 | M2A 38MM MOD HD STD NK | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 996680 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |