FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ARCOS 13X200MM CYL DIST
MDR report key: 4191948
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Received October 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-08249
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2014
- Report Date
- October 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK090757
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, 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 RECORDED ANOMALY. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 4 STATES, "DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION AND IMPROPER POSITIONING. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY MAY ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS. "
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO THE STEM SUBSIDING. THE SURGEON BELIEVES THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE STEM BEING UNDERSIZED FOR THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672865 | ARCOS 13X200MM CYL DIST | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 998720 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |