TAPERLOC POR LAT FMRL 12.5X145
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-06423
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2014
- Report Date
- February 25, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK030055
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
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 THESE TYPES OF EVENTS CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN."
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT ENROLLED IN A CLINICAL STUDY UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2013. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND STEM SINKING INTO THE FEMUR. AN INVOICE HISTORY COULD NOT BE LOCATED TO CONFIRM THE SURGERY DATES AND WHICH COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434439 | TAPERLOC POR LAT FMRL 12.5X145 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 997880 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Male | Hospitalization| R |