FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINER STANDARD 3.5 MM OFFSET 36 MM I.D. FOR USE WITH 50/52/54 MM O.D. SHELLS

MDR report key: 10303374 · Received July 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2020-02609
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2020
Date of Event
June 22, 2020
Report Date
October 13, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
UDI-DI
00889024123762
PMA / PMN Number
K002960
Removal / Correction Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE REPORTED EVENT OF SUPERFICIAL INFECTION <30 DAYS OCCURRED POST IMPLANTATION. DURING THE INVESTIGATION PROCESS A REVIEW OF THE STERILE CERTIFICATIONS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING WITH NO APPLICABLE DEVIATIONS. DEVICES WERE VERIFIED TO HAVE GONE THROUGH ACCEPTABLE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOLLOWING ISO/AAMI/ASTM & EU PUBLISHED GUIDELINES. THERE ARE MULTIPLE FACTORS THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO AN INFECTION THAT ARE OUTSIDE THE CONTROL OF ZIMMER BIOMET, SUCH AS EXTERNAL FACTORS, I.E. HOSPITAL/SURGICAL ENVIRONMENT, PROVIDER RELATED RISK FACTORS, AND/OR PATIENT COMORBIDITIES/RISK FACTORS. AS THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUES IDENTIFIED AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS, THEREFORE IMPLANTED PRODUCTS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED AS THE SOURCE OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED INFECTION. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: 00877503602-BIOLOX® DELTA, CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD, M, ø 36/0, TAPER 12/14-3011834. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO A POSSIBLE INFECTION. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE SURGEON PERFORMED A WASHOUT, THEN REPLACED THE HEAD AND LINER. 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
767154 LINER STANDARD 3.5 MM OFFSET 36 MM I.D. FOR USE WITH 50/52/54 MM O.D. SHELLS PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 64629595 00889024123762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R