FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DISC HUM 4X100MM RT FLANGED C
MDR report key: 4251175
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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 |