MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 00 report with the FDA on 2012-05-31 for VAN PS OPEN INTL FEMORAL-LEFT 70 N/A 183132 manufactured by Biomet Orthopedics.
[2657898]
It was reported that patient underwent total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2008. Subsequently, patient was revised in (b)(6) 2011 due to pain and infection. This report is based on allegations set forth in plaintiff's complaint, and the allegations contained therein are unverified.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
[3004585]
It was reported that patient underwent total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2008. Subsequently, patient was revised in (b)(6) 2011 due to pain and infection. Operative notes indicate that the tibial plate and femoral stem were found to be loose during the revision procedure. This report is based on allegations set forth in plaintiff's complaint, and the allegations contained therein are unverified.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
[9930468]
Event date - sometime in (b)(6) 2011. Explanted date - sometime in (b)(6) 2011. This report is based on allegations set forth in plaintiff's complaint, the allegations contained therein are unverified. Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event. Review of device history records show that lot released with no recorded anomaly or deviation. There are warnings in the package insert that state that this type of event can occur: under possible adverse effects, number two states, "early or late postoperative infection and allergic reaction. " number fifteen states, "interoperative or postoperative bone fracture and/or postoperative pain. " review of sterilization certification confirms device was sterilized in accordance with iso 11137-2. This report is number 2 of 4 mdrs filed for the same event (reference 1825034-2012-00722 / 00725).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
[10174353]
This follow-up report is being filed to relay that the tibial tray and femoral stem were found to be loose during the revision procedure. This was unknown at the time of initial medwatch. There are warnings in the package insert that state that this type of event can occur: under possible adverse effects, number four states, "loosening or migration of the implants can occur due to loss of fixation, trauma, malalignment, bone resorption or excessive activity. " this follow-up report is number 2 of 2 mdrs filed for the same event (reference 1825034-2012-00722-1 / 00723-1).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
| Report Number | 0001825034-2012-00723 |
| MDR Report Key | 2595102 |
| Report Source | 00 |
| Date Received | 2012-05-31 |
| Date of Report | 2012-05-02 |
| Date Mfgr Received | 2012-05-02 |
| Device Manufacturer Date | 2007-12-13 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2012-06-01 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Reporter Occupation | PATIENT |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 0 |
| Event Location | 0 |
| Manufacturer Contact | MS. ANGELA DICKSON |
| Manufacturer Street | 56 E. BELL DRIVE |
| Manufacturer City | WARSAW IN 46582 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal | 46582 |
| Manufacturer Phone | 5743711021 |
| Manufacturer G1 | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS |
| Manufacturer Street | 56 E. BELL DRIVE |
| Manufacturer City | WARSAW IN 46582 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal Code | 46582 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Removal Correction Number | N/A |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | VAN PS OPEN INTL FEMORAL-LEFT 70 |
| Generic Name | PROSTHESIS, KNEE |
| Product Code | BSN |
| Date Received | 2012-05-31 |
| Model Number | N/A |
| Catalog Number | 183132 |
| Lot Number | 610550 |
| ID Number | N/A |
| Operator | PHYSICIAN |
| Device Availability | N |
| Device Age | DA |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS |
| Manufacturer Address | 56 E. BELL DRIVE WARSAW IN 46582 US 46582 |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Hospitalization; 2. Required No Informationntervention | 2012-05-31 |