FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN

MDR report key: 4330730 · Received December 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-09135
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 15, 2014
Report Date
December 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE JOURNAL ARTICLE WAS REPORTED ON CMP0130982, MEDWATCH 1825034-2014-08242. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT CONCLUSIONS AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENTS. EVENT DETAILS AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENTS MENTIONED IN THE JOURNAL ARTICLE. INITIAL REPORTER - THE ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY M. VAN HEUMEN, P. J. C. HEESTERBEEK, B. A. SWIERSTRA, G. G. VAN HELLEMONDT, AND J. H. M. GOOSEN. J ORTHOPAED TRAUMATOL, DOI 10.1007/S10195-014-0318-7.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL THA ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A TWO STAGE REVISION ON UNKNOWN DATES DUE TO INFECTION. INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, "DUAL MOBILITY ACETABULAR COMPONENT IN REVISION TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY FOR PERSISTENT DISLOCATION: NO DISLOCATIONS IN 50 HIPS (49 PATIENTS, 10 MALE & 39 FEMALE) AFTER 1-5 YEARS¿. THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORTS THAT RE-REVISIONS AND/OR ADVERSE EVENTS OCCURRED DUE TO INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
821462 UNKNOWN PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN LOT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R