R/B RLOC LHOLE SHL 50MM SZ 23
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2016-00847
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 9, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 15, 2015
- Report Date
- February 11, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK050124
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, 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 4 STATES, ¿LOOSENING OR MIGRATION OF THE IMPLANTS CAN OCCUR DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION, TRAUMA, MALALIGNMENT, BONE RESORPTION, OR EXCESSIVE ACTIVITY.¿ NUMBER 14 STATES, "POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND PAIN." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2016-00092-2 / 00847 / 00848 / 00849).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2001. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO PAIN AND LOOSENING OF THE CUP. DURING THE PROCEDURE, OSTEOLYSIS AROUND THE BONE SCREWS AND RETROGRADED CUP WERE NOTED. THE CUP, HEAD AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN OPERATIVE REPORT NOTED WELL FIXED FEMORAL COMPONENT, MINIMAL CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION, BEARING SURFACE WEAR AND CUP IN RETROVERTED POSITION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED A SCREW BROKE AND WAS RETAINED BY THE PATIENT DURING THE REVISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145510 | R/B RLOC LHOLE SHL 50MM SZ 23 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 940830 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Hospitalization| R |