FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A MAGNUM SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6483393 · Received April 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-02452
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2017
Date of Event
November 29, 2016
Report Date
October 6, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK042037
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT IS UNKNOWN IF PRODUCT IS BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS ITS LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: M2A-MAGNUM TAPER INSERT, P/N 139259, L/N UNKNOWN. UNKNOWN BALANCE MICROPLASTY STEM, P/N UNKNOWN, L/N UNKNOWN. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-02452; 0001825034-2017-02453.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL DEVICES: M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 50MM CATALOG#: 157450 LOT#: 226570 M2A MAGNUM 42-50M TPR INSRT +6 CATALOG#: 139259 LOT#: 410030 BALANCE MICROP STEM 12X80MM LT CATALOG#: 180211 LOT#: 131620 (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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

LEGAL COUNSEL FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT PATIENT¿S LEFT HIP WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY NINE YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND METALLOSIS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. 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
262414 M2A MAGNUM SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 296750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R