BONE SCR 6.5X30 SELF-TAP
Report
- Report Number
- 0002648920-2020-00526
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 15, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2020
- Report Date
- June 11, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K934765
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. OPERATIVE NOTES WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE TRACED TO USER ERROR. IT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE SCREWS WERE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED DURING THE INITIAL PROCEDURE RESULTING IN THE REPORTED PATIENT HARMS. 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 FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM# 00877503601 / ITEM NAME: BIOLOX® DELTA, CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD, S, ø 36/-3.5, TAPER 12/14 / LOT#3013180. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565 - 2020 - 03994, 0001822565 - 2020 - 03995, 0002648920 - 2020 - 00515, 0001822565 - 2020 - 04005.
IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS LATER DUE TO PAIN, DIFFICULTY AMBULATING, AND TISSUE DAMAGE. THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE SCREWS THEMSELVES, THEY WERE JUST PLACED IN A POSITION THAT WAS CAUSING SOFT TISSUE IRRITATION AND WERE, THEREFORE, REMOVED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1472109 | BONE SCR 6.5X30 SELF-TAP | PROSTHETIC, HIP | LPH | ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. | N/A | 64707203 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | SEE H10 NARRATIVE. |