FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOM 28MM RLOC LINER 10D/HWL 22

MDR report key: 4997317 · Received August 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2015-03603
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2015
Date of Event
August 25, 2015
Report Date
September 23, 2015
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK950761
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY CORRECTED INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

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: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 11 STATES, "WEAR AND/OR DEFORMATION OF ARTICULATING SURFACES."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2001. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO POLY WEAR RESULTING IN INSTABILITY. THE HEAD AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2001. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN INDICATED DUE TO POLY WEAR; HOWEVER, NO REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
530921 ARCOM 28MM RLOC LINER 10D/HWL 22 PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 374860

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention