FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HIP

MDR report key: 6083936 · Received November 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-04486
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 7, 2016
Report Date
October 11, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT CONCLUSIONS AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENTS. EVENT DETAILS AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENTS MENTIONED IN THE JOURNAL ARTICLE. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON THE JOURNAL ARTICLE, ¿FIXATION AND OSTEOLYSIS IN PLASMA-SPRAYED HEMISPHERICAL CUPS WITH HYBRID TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY." THE AIM OF THE ARTICLE IS TO ANALYZE DATA RETRIEVED FIVE TO TWELVE YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION FOR PRIMARY HYBRID TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY USING S PLASMA-SPRAYED HEMISPHERICAL CUP. TWO HUNDRED THIRTEEN SELECTED PATIENTS UNDERWENT PRIMARY HYBRID THA BY THE SENIOR AUTHOR. SELECTION CRITERIA INCLUDED 3 VARIABLES: WEIGHT LESS THAN 180 LB., AGE LESS THAN 65 YEARS, AND A CORTICAL INDEX EQUAL TO OR LOWER THAN 38%. THE AVERAGE FOLLOW-UP PERIOD FOR THE STUDY WAS 8.5 YEARS. TEN PATIENTS IDENTIFIED IN THE ARTICLE EXPIRED BEFORE THE FIVE YEAR FOLLOW-UP DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
734603 UNKNOWN HIP PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Death