FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HIP

MDR report key: 5940947 · Received September 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2016-00717
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 9, 2016
Report Date
August 11, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. EVENT DETAILS AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENTS MENTIONED IN THE JOURNAL ARTICLE. INITIAL REPORTER - THE ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY C. INNGUL, R. BLOMFELDT, S. PONZER, AND A. ENOCSON. PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, ¿CEMENTED VERSUS UNCEMENTED ARTHROPLASTY IN PATIENTS WITH A DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE FEMORAL NECK,¿ WHICH AIMED COMPARE THE FUNCTIONAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF AN UNCEMENTED HYDROXYAPATITE-COATED STEM WITH A CEMENTED STEM, IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING SURGERY FOR A DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE FEMORAL NECK. FOUR PATIENTS IDENTIFIED IN THE ARTICLE EXPIRED WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS OF INITIAL TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
590576 UNKNOWN HIP PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET UK LTD. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death