UNKNOWN ACETABULAR SHELL
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2019-00327
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 28, 2019
- Report Date
- March 28, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET UK LTD.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NI
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN THE (B)(6). 'UNCEMENTED HEMIARTHROPLASTY FOR FRACTURED NECK OF FEMUR: A CONSECUTIVE SERIES WITH A SINGLE PROSTHESIS' BY JONATHAN R.B. HUTTT, OSAMA AWELD, ARSHAD KHALEEL (2011) DOI 10.1007/S00590-010-0742-1. THE PRODUCT AND LOT NUMBER IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY AND THE COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. 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. PRODUCT NOT RETURNED.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT 1 PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION SURGERY DUE TO ACETABULAR WEAR AND SUPERIOR MIGRATION 9 MONTHS AFTER INITIAL SURGERY. THE ORIGINAL STEM WAS RETAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251954 | UNKNOWN ACETABULAR SHELL | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWA | BIOMET UK LTD. | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |