FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COMP RVS CNTRL SCR 6.5X30MM ST

MDR report key: 4180137 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-08136
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 24, 2014
Report Date
September 25, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
PK080642
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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 RECORDED DEVIATION OR ANOMALY. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 4 STATES "LOOSENING OR MIGRATION OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION OR EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY" AND NUMBER 5 STATES ¿IF GLENOID COMPONENT IS NOT SECURELY FIXED, MICROMOTION CAN LEAD TO PERIPHERAL SCREW FAILURE.¿ THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 4 MDR'S FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014- 08136 / 08137/ 08138 / 08139).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2012. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO DISEASE PROGRESSION AND THE PATIENT WAS CONVERTED TO A REVERSE SHOULDER. ON (B)(6) 2014 THE GLENOID COMPONENTS, HUMERAL TRAY AND BEARING WERE REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING AND FRACTURED SUPERIOR AND CENTRAL SCREWS. THE SCREWS WERE REPLACED WITH EAS (EASY OUT) HEAD SCREWS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662550 COMP RVS CNTRL SCR 6.5X30MM ST SCREWS - PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER KWS BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 213710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization| R