M2A-MAGNUM (TM) PF CUP 58MM O.D. X 52MM I.D.
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2016-03734
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 21, 2016
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2015
- Report Date
- August 23, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK042037
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, 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 1 STATES, "MATERIAL SENSITIVITY REACTIONS." NUMBER 6 STATES, "INADEQUATE RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO IMPROPER SELECTION OR POSITIONING OF COMPONENTS." NUMBER 14 STATES, "INTRAOPERATIVE OR POSTOPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE AND/OR POSTOPERATIVE PAIN." NUMBER 15 STATES, "ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH METAL-ON-METAL ARTICULATING SURFACES." (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 2 OF 2 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-04411 & 1825034-2016-003734).
UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO NOT BE REPORTABLE AS THIS DEVICE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.
LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY SEVEN YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, DYSFUNCTION, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, DAMAGE TO BONE/TISSUE, METAL POISONING, METALLOSIS AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 618469 | M2A-MAGNUM (TM) PF CUP 58MM O.D. X 52MM I.D. | PROSTHESIS, HIP | KWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 829560 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Hospitalization| R |