TAPERLOC MICROP FMRL 7.5MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2020-01925
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 7, 2020
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2020
- Report Date
- September 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- NI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED/CORRECTED UPDATED: D1; D2; D4; G3; G4; G5; H2; H3; H4; H6 REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. MEDICAL RECORDS/RADIOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING: (SUMMARIZED BY HCP) DX: PAINFUL LEFT THA, PROBABLE METALLOSIS, BROKEN FIXATION SCREW. WORKUP FOR INFECTION NEGATIVE, CRP <5.0, METAL IONS ELEVATED, MRI SHOWED FLUID COLLECTION WITH AN OVERALL APPEARANCE OF METALLOSIS. LARGE AMOUNT OF DARK SANGUINEOUS FLUID PRESENT, MODERATE METAL STAINING IN THE SYNOVIAL TISSUES AND BONE SURFACE OF THE ACETABULUM, RIM SCREW BROKEN, SCANT IF ANY OSSEOUS INTEGRATION ON THE BACK OF THE ACETABULUM, FEMORAL COMPONENT WELL FIXED. MODEST TO MODERATE WEAR ON THE TRUNNION AND METALLIC DEBRIS WITHIN THE FEMORAL HEAD SUGGESTED THAT TRUNNIONOSIS WAS INDEED THE LIKELY CAUSE OF METAL DEBRIS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED 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.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REPORTED EVENT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: 15-105056-M2A 1 PC SHELL 38MMX56M-831000; 11-173666-M2A 38MM MOD HD +12MM NK SKRT- 140670. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2020 - 00398, 0001825034 - 2020 - 00399. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY 12 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN AND SUSPECTED METALLOSIS ON MRI. DURING THE REVISION, SIGNIFICANT BLACK STAINING FROM TRUNNIONOSIS WAS NOTED. THE ACETABULAR SHELL WAS REPLACED DUE TO A BROKEN RIM SCREW AND VERY LITTLE OSSEOINTEGRATION ON THE BACK OF THE SHELL. THE STEM WAS WELL-FIXED AND LEFT INTACT. ALL OTHER COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496080 | TAPERLOC MICROP FMRL 7.5MM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 374630 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |