FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOS 13X200MM CYL DIST

MDR report key: 4191948 · 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