FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCOS MODULAR REVISION HIP

MDR report key: 6337731 · Received February 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-00655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2017
Date of Event
January 19, 2017
Report Date
April 16, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO REPORT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

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 PRODUCT IS NOT CLEARED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A SIMILAR DEVICE IS CLEARED FOR DISTRIBUTION UNDER 510K NUMBER K090757.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRIAL BODY WOULD NOT DETACH FROM THE DISTAL STEM. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE SCREW FROM THE BODY, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE SCREWDRIVER. A SMALLER DISTAL COMPONENT WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117758 ARCOS MODULAR REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 361150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1