FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RECAP SHELL COCR PC DIA56/50MM

MDR report key: 5922929 · Received September 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2016-00700
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 1, 2016
Date of Event
November 15, 2013
Report Date
August 3, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 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 OR DEVIATION. (B)(4). PMA 510(K) - THIS DEVICE IS NOT MANUFACTURED OR MARKETED BY ZIMMER BIOMET IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A SIMILAR DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER BIOMET IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510(K) K042037. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS IS 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 3002806535-2016-00699 & 00700). NOT RETURNED BY ATTORNEY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION ALLEGEDLY DUE TO PAIN, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND AUDIBLE NOISE IN THE JOINT. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
573973 RECAP SHELL COCR PC DIA56/50MM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 909933

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R