FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS

MDR report key: 4021141 · Received August 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
4021141
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 19, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 10, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT OF THE LEFT HIP WITH REMOVAL OF THE BIPOLAR HEAD DUE TO INFECTION. THE SURGICAL WOUND WAS NOTED WITH CHRONIC INFECTION AND PURULENCY. BLOOD CULTURES FOR (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
499200 BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 28MM KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS 660210

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention