FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DISC HUM 4X100MM RT FLANGED C

MDR report key: 4251175 · Received November 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-08622
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2014
Date of Event
October 27, 2014
Report Date
October 17, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDC
PMA / PMN Number
PK013042
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 OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: ¿LOOSENING, MIGRATION, AND/OR FRACTURE OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, AND/OR EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY.¿

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT ELBOW ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2010. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO A LOOSE HUMERAL COMPONENT CAUSED BY PATIENT NONCOMPLIANCE AND FALL. THE HUMERAL COMPONENT, ULNAR COMPONENT AND CONDYLE KIT WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
737427 DISC HUM 4X100MM RT FLANGED C PROSTHESIS, ELBOW JDC BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 950310

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| R