FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC FEMORAL STEM AND UNIVERSAL ACETABULAR COM

MDR report key: 6471657 · Received April 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-02394
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2017
Date of Event
March 10, 2017
Report Date
January 17, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK082446
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - M2A 38 MM ONE PIECE CUP SZ 52 MM/ PN 15-105052/ LN 990580, TAPERLOC POR RED/LAT 12.5X145/ PN 13-103206/ LN 749920. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-02392, 0001825034-2017-02393.

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 RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S HIP WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO METALLOSIS AND INFECTION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SPACERS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256029 TAPERLOC FEMORAL STEM AND UNIVERSAL ACETABULAR COM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 076800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R