FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

14X150MM BI-METRIC FEMORAL COLLARLESS STEM WITH TYPE 1 TAPER

MDR report key: 5975224 · Received September 23, 2016

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2016-00761
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2016
Date of Event
January 6, 2012
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
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. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. THIS DEVICE IS NOT MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, WE ARE FILING THIS REPORT AS ZIMMER BIOMET MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K030055. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 3 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-01452 / 1825034-2016-03779 / 3002806535-2016-00761).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY SIX YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. 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
624037 14X150MM BI-METRIC FEMORAL COLLARLESS STEM WITH TYPE 1 TAPER PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 925523

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Hospitalization| R