FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 SCREW 6.5MM X 25MM

MDR report key: 5975140 · Received September 23, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-03783
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2016
Date of Event
September 2, 2015
Report Date
August 24, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
PBI
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THREE MEDWATCHES ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT, AS IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH SCREW WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED. (REFERENCE 1825034-02439, 03783 / 03784). THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 5 OF 6 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2015-02218 / 02219 AND 2016-01281, 02439, 03783 / 03784).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. (B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCTS - BIOMET G7 ACETABULAR LINER CATALOG#: 010000867, LOT#: 3321534, BIOMET BIOLOX DELTA FEMORAL HEAD, CATALOG#: 650-1058 LOT#: 240670, BIOMET CERAMIC TAPER ADAPTER CATALOG#: 650-1068, LOT#: 816410.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN AND MIGRATION OF ACETABULAR COMPONENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, METALLIC STAINED TISSUE, SCAR TISSUE, SEROUS FLUID, FRACTURED SCREW, LOOSE BONE FRAGMENTS, BONE DAMAGE, TIGHTENING OF THE HIP WITH PROTRUSION AND IMPINGEMENT WERE NOTED. THE MODULAR HEAD, CUP AND LINER WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH LEGACY ZIMMER PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
624642 G7 SCREW 6.5MM X 25MM PROSTHESIS, HIP PBI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 3393650

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Hospitalization| R