ARCOM 28MM RNGLOC LNR HWALL 24
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-09156
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2014
- Report Date
- November 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK926107
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 11 STATES, "WEAR AND/OR DEFORMATION OF ARTICULATING SURFACES". NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN." THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO THE PART/LOT INFORMATION COULD BE: LOT NUMBER - 724260, EXPIRATION DATE - OCT 31, 2004, IMPLANT DATE - (B)(6) 1999, MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ OCT 25, 1999; OR THE PART/LOT INFORMATION COULD BE: LOT NUMBER - 068600, EXPIRATION DATE - JUN 30, 2004, IMPLANT DATE- (B)(6) 1999, MANUFACTURE DATE ¿JUN 25, 1999.
THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. OR THE PART/LOT INFORMATION COULD BE: BRAND NAME - 28MM MOD HD CERAMIC +6MM NK. CATALOG NUMBER - 163134. LOT NUMBER - 001720. EXPIRATION DATE ¿ MAY 31, 2009. DATE OF IMPLANT - (B)(6) 1999. MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ MAY 1999. EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO FDA ON ONE MEDWATCH AS THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE INDICATES THAT A REVISION HAS OCCURRED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REASSESSED AND FURTHER MEDWATCH REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF NECESSARY.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY INFORMATION WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVIATION HISTORY SHOWS THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHICH HIP THIS PART NUMBER WAS IMPLANTED IN. THEREFORE, THE EXACT DATES COULD NOT BE PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: DATE OF EVENT - (B)(6) 2013 OR (B)(6) 2014. DATE EXPLANTED - (B)(6) 2013 OR (B)(6) 2014. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 1 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-09156 / 09199).
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 1999 AND (B)(6) 1999. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. A REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY REVEALED A LINER AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH PRODUCT WAS USED ON WHICH HIP.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 1999 AND (B)(6) 1999. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH DATE IS FOR THE LEFT HIP OR WHICH IS FOR THE RIGHT HIP. SUBSEQUENTLY, A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. THE ACETABULAR LINER AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND POLY WEAR. THE ACETABULAR LINER AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BILATERAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 1999 AND (B)(6) 1999. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH DATE IS FOR THE LEFT HIP OR WHICH IS FOR THE RIGHT HIP. SUBSEQUENTLY, A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON. THE ACETABULAR LINER AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. RADIOGRAPHS WERE RECEIVED OF THE PATIENT'S LEFT HIP WITH A REQUEST FOR PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION. A SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY FOUND THAT A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON; PRESUMABLY ON THE LEFT HIP. SONS; THE ACETABULAR LINER AND MODULAR HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821520 | ARCOM 28MM RNGLOC LNR HWALL 24 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 216110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Hospitalization| R |