FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HIP

MDR report key: 6159584 · Received December 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-05159
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 2016
Date of Event
March 30, 2016
Report Date
March 1, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED AN MDR SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN FILED UNDER THE CURRENT MFR NUMBER. THIS EVENT WILL BE REPORTED ON 0001822565-2017-01305.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT¿S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT UNKNOWN ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. LIMITED INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED ABOUT THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN PLAINTIFF¿S COMPLAINT, AND THE ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE UNVERIFIED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED IN PATIENT'S MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY 10 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. DURING THE PROCEDURE, MECHANICAL FAILURE, PATELLA FRACTURE AND WEAR OF THE POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL BEARING WERE NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT¿S LEGAL COUNSEL REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT UNKNOWN ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. LIMITED INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED ABOUT THIS EVENT. 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
813878 UNKNOWN HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| R