MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA BIPOLAR HEADS; 316LVM BIPOLAR HEAD Ø28 X 54

Model Number	25060.2854
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Joint Dislocation (2374)
Date of Event	02/15/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Batch review performed on 18 feb 2026.Ball heads: bipolar head 25060.2854 316lvm bipolar head d 28 x 54 (k091967) lot 2503841: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 18-jun-2025.Expiration date: 2030-may-27.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) 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
At about 2 weeks from the primary, the patient experienced a hip dislocation (bipolar from the acetabulum) and, during the attempt to perform a closed reduction at the hospital, the bipolar head dissociated from the 28 mm femoral head.An open reduction was then performed.The surgeon revised the biolox head to a head of the same size and the bipolar head to a head of the same size.The surgery was completed successfully.

• Brand Name: BIPOLAR HEADS
• Common Device Name: 316LVM BIPOLAR HEAD Ø28 X 54
• 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 Key: 24581578
• Report Number: 3005180920-2026-00180
• Device Sequence Number: 16050044
• Product Code: KWY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07630030843792
• UDI-Public: 07630030843792
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• PMA/510(K) Number: K091967
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• 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): 03/12/2026

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 Number: 25060.2854
• Device Lot Number: 2503841
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/15/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/12/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/18/2025
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 75 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Race: White