FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN STEM

MDR report key: 6432607 · Received March 24, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-01867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2017
Report Date
March 22, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED THAT ALTERS OUR CONCLUSION OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL ARTICLE , "PREPARATION OF THE FEMORAL BONE CAVITY FOR CEMENTLESS STEMS: BROACHING VS COMPACTION. A FIVE-YEAR RANDOMIZED RADIOSTEREOMETRIC ANALYSIS AND DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTION STUDY" WAS RECEIVED INVOLVING CEMENTLESS HYDROXYAPATITE-COATED BI-METRIC STEMS (BIOMET, INC.), REPORTED THAT FOUR STEMS IN THE COMPACTION GROUP EXPERIENCED MIGRATIONS AT 1 YEAR POST-IMPLANTATION. TWO OF THE STEMS MIGRATED MEDIALLY AND 2 MIGRATED LATERALLY. AT 5 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION, 3 OF THE 4 STEMS CONTINUED TO MIGRATE. IN SUMMARY, THE COMPACTION GROUP WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LARGER ABSOLUTE MEAN MIGRATION AT 1 AND 5 YEARS, AND LARGER VALGUS/VARUS ROTATIONS AT 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP. FURTHERMORE, THE INDIVIDUAL MIGRATIONS REVEALED THAT STEMS WITH MEASURABLE MEDIO/LATERAL TRANSLATIONS OR VALGUS/VARUS ROTATIONS WERE ALL IN THE COMPACTION GROUP. NO INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED AND PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
215709 UNKNOWN STEM PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1