RECAP FEM HD COCR CEMENTED DIA50MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2014-00232
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2014
- Report Date
- November 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET UK LTD.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK042037
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. EVALUATION IN PROCESS BUT NOT YET COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION OF EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA.
VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE HEAD REVEALED EVIDENCE OF SCRATCHING AND WEAR. EXAMINATION OF RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES RECEIVED SHOW POSSIBLE RADIOLUCENCIES ADJACENT TO THE FRACTURE. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE DISPLACEMENT OF THE FEMORAL STEM AFTER FRACTURE OR AS A RESULT OF BONE RESORPTION IN THIS AREA PRIOR TO FRACTURE. SINCE THE FRACTURE OCCURRED 6 YEARS AFTER THE INITIAL IMPLANTATION, IT WOULD SUGGEST THAT EITHER A TRAUMATIC EVENT OR PATIENT DEGENERATIVE BONE CONDITION MAY HAVE RESULTED IN THE FRACTURE.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REPLACEMENT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6), 2014 DUE TO A FEMUR NECK FRACTURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653808 | RECAP FEM HD COCR CEMENTED DIA50MM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET UK LTD. | N/A | 1128000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |