FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK HIP

MDR report key: 4093846 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-07720
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
PUNK
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS: "DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION AND IMPROPER POSITIONING. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY MAY ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS. " EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO FDA ON ONE MEDWATCH AS THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE INDICATES THAT A REVISION OCCURRED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REASSESSED AND FURTHER MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND RECEIVED FREEDOM HIP COMPONENTS ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT'S HIP DISLOCATED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
571372 UNK HIP PROSTHESIS, HIP KWZ BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization