FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HEAD

MDR report key: 8088530 · Received November 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2018-01200
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2018
Date of Event
January 23, 2015
Report Date
November 20, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNKNOWN M2A 38 CUP; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, PPF STEM; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK. FOREIGN: (B)(6). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 3002806535 - 2015 - 00245 - 2, 3002806535 - 2018 - 01200. PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT AS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO ELEVATED ION LEVELS, PSEUDOTUMOR, METALLOSIS AND OSTEOLYSIS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
928466 UNKNOWN HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET UK LTD. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R