EXPLOR 7X26MM IMPL STEM W/SCR
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2015-04101
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2015
- Report Date
- September 28, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET SET
- Product Code
- KWI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK051385
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, 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 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 6 STATES, ¿LOOSENING OR MIGRATION OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, AND/OR EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY.¿
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ELBOW ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN SIDE ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO THE SET SCREW BACKING OUT. THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A NEW SET SCREW WAS IMPLANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT ELBOW ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO THE SET SCREW BACKING OUT. THE HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A NEW SET SCREW WAS IMPLANTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638652 | EXPLOR 7X26MM IMPL STEM W/SCR | PROSTHESIS, ELBOW | KWI | BIOMET SET | N/A | 525930 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Hospitalization| R |