FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TPRLC 133 TYPE1 PPS HO 18.0 - TAPERLOC COMPLETE

MDR report key: 4173380 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-08148
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 24, 2014
Report Date
September 25, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK101086
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 COMPLAINT RELATED ANOMALY. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 2 STATES, ¿EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION.¿ REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014- 08147 / 08148/ 08149).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED AND UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO INFECTION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655970 TPRLC 133 TYPE1 PPS HO 18.0 - TAPERLOC COMPLETE PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 3314473

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R