FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ML/HD RNGLC FINN ACET HAP 52MM

MDR report key: 5532894 · Received March 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2016-00156
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2016
Date of Event
February 26, 2016
Report Date
June 1, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHODS: DEVICE-TO-DEVICE INTERACTION TESTING. EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NONCONFORMANCE. DURING THE EVALUATION, NO SIGNS OF DEFORMATION WERE NOTED AND THE DEVICE ATTACHED TO MATING COMPONENT WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

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

THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. 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. DEVICE AVAILABILITY - THE DEVICE IS REPORTEDLY AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY BIOMET TO DATE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SEND TO THE FDA TO PROVIDE RESULTS. THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4) AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K030055.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2016. DURING THE PROCEDURE AFTER THE SURGEON IMPACTED THE SHELL, THE LOCKING RING BECAME DISLODGED. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE CUP AND LOCKING RING AS IT WOULD NOT LOCK INTO PLACE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SHELL AND LOCKING RING COMPONENTS. DUE TO THE EVENT THERE WAS A TWENTY (20) MINUTE DELAY IN PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187865 ML/HD RNGLC FINN ACET HAP 52MM PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 3628400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention