FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMISTEM H, HA COATED STEM SIZE 8 STD

MDR report key: 5828776 · Received July 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2016-00387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2016
Date of Event
July 5, 2016
Report Date
July 28, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K093944
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 22 JULY 2016. LOT 100544: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 26 MAY 2010. EXPIRATION DATE: 2015-04-30. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. ON 27 JULY 2016 THE MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR PERFORMED A CLINICAL EVALUATION AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: STEM REVISION IN CEMENTLESS THA 5 YEARS AFTER PRIMARY. AT PRE-REVISION X-RAY, THE STEM IS EVIDENTLY RADIOGRAPHICALLY LOOSE, SITUATION CONFIRMED AT SURGERY. DOUBLE-CONTOUR IS ALSO APPARENT ON CONTRALATERAL STEM. IMPLANT LOOSENING IS A KNOWN, POSSIBLE ADVERSE EVENT OF THA. THIS PARTICULAR PATIENT SHOWS FIXATION PROBLEMS IN BOTH FEMURS, BUT THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ESTABLISH A PLAUSIBLE CAUSE FOR THIS OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT PRESENTED SOME MONTHS BEFORE THIS REPORT WITH HIP PAIN. THE SURGEON BELIEVED THE PATIENT'S PAIN WAS DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE STEM. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2016. THE STEM WAS OBSERVED TO BE LOOSE AND WAS REMOVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF BONY ON-GROWTH. THE CUP AND LINER WERE LEFT IN-SITU AND THE STEM AND HEAD WERE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
482016 AMISTEM H, HA COATED STEM SIZE 8 STD CEMENTLESS FEMORAL STEM LZO MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 100544

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention