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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA MECTACER BIOLOX DELTA FEMORAL BALL HEAD; MECTACER HEAD BIOLOX DELTA DIA.36 12/14-M

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MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA MECTACER BIOLOX DELTA FEMORAL BALL HEAD; MECTACER HEAD BIOLOX DELTA DIA.36 12/14-M Back to Search Results
Model Number 01.29.209
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Unequal Limb Length (4534)
Date of Event 10/29/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Batch review performed on 10 nov 2025 lot 2338637: 100 items manufactured and released on 17-oct-2023.Expiration date: 25-sept-2028.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 98 items of the same lot have been sold with no similar reported event during the period of review.Root cause: based on the information available no definitive root cause can be established, while there is no indication that any potential issue with the device may have caused or contributed to the event, and the device history record review does not indicate any potential manufacturing related issue.
 
Event or Problem Description
The patient reported instability due to leg length discrepancy.The current implant is a 36 mm (0)mectacer head biolox delta, and the surgeon requested a custom 36 mm (–6) cocr head to correct the issue.Further details will be provided after surgery.Revision surgery not yet scheduled.
 
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Brand Name
MECTACER BIOLOX DELTA FEMORAL BALL HEAD
Common Device Name
MECTACER HEAD BIOLOX DELTA DIA.36 12/14-M
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
strada regina
castel san pietro 6874
SZ  6874
Manufacturer Contact
marco giannessi
strada regina
castel san pietro 6874
SZ   6874
MDR Report Key23583071
Report Number3005180920-2025-01148
Device Sequence Number18552180
Product Code LZO
UDI-Device Identifier07630030809200
UDI-Public07630030809200
Combination Product (Y/N)N
PMA/510(K) Number
K112115
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2024
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 11/18/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number01.29.209
Device Lot Number2338637
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/29/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/18/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/17/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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