FREEDOM RINGLOC -X +5 52/36MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2019-00873
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 18, 2019
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2019
- Report Date
- April 16, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET UK LTD.
- Product Code
- KWZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CMP-(B)(4). THIS FINAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, G4, H1, H2, H3, H6, H10. PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO BIOMET UK LTD FOR EVALUATION AND FORWARDED TO THE COMPLAINTS PRODUCT EVALUATION ENGINEER FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PRODUCT SHOWS SIGNS OF DAMAGE WHICH IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE SURGEONS ATTEMPT TO FIT THE LINER TO THE MALLORY SIZE 52MM CUP. THE DRAWINGS CONFIRM THAT THE FREEDOM RINGLOC-X LINER +5 52/36MM WILL NOT FIT INTO A 52MM MALLORY-HEAD SHELL. THE OUTER RADIUS OF THE LINER IS LARGER THAN THE INNER RADIUS OF THE MALLORY-HEAD SHELL. FURTHER EVIDENCE CAN BE FOUND IN THE FREEDOM CONSTRAINED LINER SURGICAL TECHNIQUE ¿ FLH226 04/11 WHERE IMPLANT TABLE CLEARLY STATES THAT ITEM 11-253652 FALLS BETWEEN RINGLOC SIZE 23 AND 24 INDICATING THAT IT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THESE STANDARD RINGLOC SHELLS. THE FREEDOM CONSTRAINED LINER THAT WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED WAS ITEM 11-107022 WHICH IS A SIZE 23 LINER. THE MHR RELATED TO THE INVOLVED PRODUCT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND DOES NOT SHOW ANY NON-CONFORMITY, REJECTION OR CONCESSION THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ALL THE LOT (6 UNITS) WAS ACCEPTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURING. RESULTS OF IMPLANT COMPATIBILITY REVIEW: FREEDOM RINGLOC-X CONSTRAINED LINER ITEM 11-253652 IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH STANDARD RINLOC SHELLS. FREEDOM CONSTRAINED LINER SURGICAL TECHNIQUE ¿ FLH226 04/11 STATES THE FOLLOWING: THE FREEDOM-X CONSTRAINED LINERS IN SIZES 50MM, 52MM, 54MM ETC ARE USED WITH THE EXCEED ABT RINGLOC-X RANGE OF ACETABULAR SHELLS. THE FREEDOM-X CONSTRAINED LINERS IN SIZES 23, 24, 25 ETC ARE ALSO COMPATIBLE WITH THE REGENEREX RINGLOC+ AND RINGLOC ACETABULAR SHELLS. FROM THE IMPLANT TABLE WITHIN THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE ITEM 11-253652 IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH A 52MM MALLORY-HEAD SHELL. IMPROPER COMPONENT SELECTION. THE FREEDOM RINGLOC-X +5 52/36MM CONSTRAINED LINER (ITEM 11-253652) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE 52MM MALLORY SHELL. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THEN THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED AND INVESTIGATED THOROUGHLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LINER 11-253650 DIDN'T FIT IN THE MALLORY CUP SIZE 52 AND THEREFORE IT WAS DECIDED TO PLACE A REGULAR OFFSET LINER
(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN: EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: MEDICAL PRODUCT: MALLOY CUP SIZE 52, CATALOG #: NOT REPORTED, LOT #: NOT REPORTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LINER 11-253650 DIDN'T FIT IN THE MALLORY CUP SIZE 52 AND THEREFORE IT WAS DECIDED TO PLACE A REGULAR OFFSET LINER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1133957 | FREEDOM RINGLOC -X +5 52/36MM | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWZ | BIOMET UK LTD. | N/A | 3491780 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |