FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 46 MM HEAD DIAMETER

MDR report key: 6039394 · Received October 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-04154
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 19, 2016
Date of Event
January 12, 2016
Report Date
September 20, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO REPORT ADDITIONAL AND CORRECTED INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: M2A MAGNUM PF CUP 520D ITEM # US157852 LOT# 618790, MLRY-HD LAT POR FMRL - ITEM # 11-104210 LOT # 080690, M2A- MAGNUM 42-50 MM TPR - ITEM # 139252 LOT # 762680.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY CORRECTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY NINE 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. REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY SHOWS THE MODULAR HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A HIP BEARING WAS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY NINE YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO ELEVATED METAL IONS. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED. REVIEW OF INVOICE HISTORY SHOWS THE MODULAR HEAD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A HIP BEARING WAS IMPLANTED. MEDWATCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
693516 M2A MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT 46 MM HEAD DIAMETER PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 458660

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization| R