FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 CURVED ACET SHELL INSERTER

MDR report key: 5018589 · Received August 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2015-03683
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2015
Report Date
September 4, 2015
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LKD
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SURGEON HAS EXPERIENCED FRACTURE OF THE IMPACTOR WHEN MEDIALIZING THE ACETABULAR CUP DURING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURES. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORTED INJURIES TO PATIENTS AS A RESULT. FOLLOW UP ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
552210 G7 CURVED ACET SHELL INSERTER PROSTHESIS, HIP LKD BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention