BIOLOX DELTA MODULAR CERAMIC HEAD 28MM HEAD DIAMETER TYPE 16/18 TAPER
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2016-03225
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 24, 2016
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2015
- Report Date
- July 25, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK082996
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
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 8 STATES, "DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION, MALALIGNMENT, MALPOSITION, EXCESSIVE, UNUSUAL AND/OR AWKWARD MOVEMENT AND/OR ACTIVITY, TRAUMA, WEIGHT GAIN, OR OBESITY. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY CAN ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS. " THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2015-04804, 2016-03202 & 03225 & 03230). PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MEDICAL PRODUCT - BIOMET CERAMIC TAPER ADAPTER CATALOG#: 650-1067 LOT#: 080270; BIOMET FEMORAL STEM CATALOG#: 192410 LOT#: 347410.
PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISLOCATION AND DISASSOCIATION OF THE POLY BEARING FROM THE HEAD. THE CERAMIC HEAD AND HIP BEARING WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553773 | BIOLOX DELTA MODULAR CERAMIC HEAD 28MM HEAD DIAMETER TYPE 16/18 TAPER | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LZO | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 241940 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Hospitalization| R |