FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMP RVS HMRL TI TRAY 44MM

MDR report key: 3981653 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-06836
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 16, 2014
Report Date
July 10, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
PAO
PMA / PMN Number
PK080642
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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 1 STATES, " MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS." NUMBER 9 STATES, "FATIGUE FRACTURE OF COMPONENT CAN OCCUR AS A RESULT OF LOSS OF FIXATION, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY, MALALIGNMENT, TRAUMA, NON-UNION, OR EXCESSIVE WEIGHT." THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-06829 & 06836).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT COMPREHENSIVE REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2010. SUBSEQUENTLY PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO THE POST FRACTURING FROM THE HUMERAL TRAY ON THE HUMERAL STEM. POST OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED LOOSE METAL AND METALLOSIS DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE. THE HUMERAL BEARING, HUMERAL TRAY AND HUMERAL STEM WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PATIENT'S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
457373 COMP RVS HMRL TI TRAY 44MM PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER PAO BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 697180

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Hospitalization| R