G7 PPS LTD ACET SHELL 58G
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2021-00376
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 7, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 10, 2020
- Report Date
- May 4, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121874
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FI
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A PRIMARY LEFT THA PERFORMED. AT A FOLLOW UP DOCTOR VISIT, IT IS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING NORMALLY BUT WHEN VISITING WITH A PHYSIOTHERAPIST, THE PATIENT MORE VIGOROUSLY SET OUT TO PRACTICE RANGE OF MOTION WITH A PILATES ROLLER, AND FROM THIS THE HIP BECAME IRRITATED WITH POSTERIOR PAIN. THE PATIENT HAD PAIN AND INSTABILITY NOTED AFTER THIS EVENT IN WHICH AN MRI WAS DONE, WHICH PRODUCED RESULTS CONSISTENT WITH A RUPTURED TENDON AND ALSO SIGNIFIED CORRECT IMPLANT POSITON. THE PATIENT DID NOT RESPOND TO CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT AND UNDERWENT A TENDON. IT WAS NOTED THE FASCIA HAD BEEN CAUGHT IN THE TROCHANTER AND EXTERNAL ROTATORS AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WELL FROM THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT REMOVED OR REPOSITIONED AND REMAINS IN PLACE. AS A PATIENT RECOVERS FROM IMPLANT SURGERY AN EXERCISE OR PT PROGRAM IS ROUTINELY PRESCRIBED IN ORDER FOR THE PATIENT TO RETURN TO AN OPTIMUM LEVEL OF FUNCTION. DURING THE POST- OPERATIVE PERIOD THE PATIENT IS ALSO RECOVERING FROM THE TRAUMA OF SURGERY AT VARYING RATES. BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE PATIENT WAS PARTICIPATING IN A PROGRAM AND WHILE PERFORMING MORE VIGOROUS ACTIVITIES AND APPEARS INJURED THEMSELVES WITH USE OF A ROLLER. UPON REVIEW OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE DEVICE WAS NOT REMOVED, THERE IS NO ALLEGATION TO THE DEVICE TO THIS EVENT THUS RULING OUT THE DEVICE AND SHOULD BE NON-REPORTABLE.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A PRIMARY LEFT THA PERFORMED. AT A FOLLOW UP DOCTOR VISIT, IT IS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS RECOVERING NORMALLY BUT WHEN VISITING WITH A PHYSIOTHERAPIST, THE PATIENT MORE VIGOROUSLY SET OUT TO PRACTICE RANGE OF MOTION WITH A PILATES ROLLER, AND FROM THIS THE HIP BECAME IRRITATED WITH POSTERIOR PAIN. THE PATIENT HAD PAIN AND INSTABILITY NOTED AFTER THIS EVENT IN WHICH AN MRI WAS DONE, WHICH PRODUCED RESULTS CONSISTENT WITH A RUPTURED TENDON AND ALSO SIGNIFIED CORRECT IMPLANT POSITON. THE PATIENT DID NOT RESPOND TO CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT AND UNDERWENT A TENDON. IT WAS NOTED THE FASCIA HAD BEEN CAUGHT IN THE TROCHANTER AND EXTERNAL ROTATORS AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WELL FROM THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT REMOVED OR REPOSITIONED AND REMAINS IN PLACE. AS A PATIENT RECOVERS FROM IMPLANT SURGERY AN EXERCISE OR PT PROGRAM IS ROUTINELY PRESCRIBED IN ORDER FOR THE PATIENT TO RETURN TO AN OPTIMUM LEVEL OF FUNCTION. DURING THE POST- OPERATIVE PERIOD THE PATIENT IS ALSO RECOVERING FROM THE TRAUMA OF SURGERY AT VARYING RATES. BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE PATIENT WAS PARTICIPATING IN A PROGRAM AND WHILE PERFORMING MORE VIGOROUS ACTIVITIES AND APPEARS INJURED THEMSELVES WITH USE OF A ROLLER. UPON REVIEW OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE DEVICE WAS NOT REMOVED, THERE IS NO ALLEGATION TO THE DEVICE TO THIS EVENT THUS RULING OUT THE DEVICE AND SHOULD BE NON-REPORTABLE.
(B)(4). YEAR OF BIRTH: (B)(6). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 192113 841050 ECHO POR FMRL LAT NC 13X145MM; 163669 925900 32MM MOD HEAD COCR STD NECK; 010000851 6509364 G7 NEUTRAL E1 LINER 32MM G. FOREIGN REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, DUE TO THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2021 - 00374, 0001825034 - 2021 - 00375, 0001825034 - 2021 - 00377.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CLINICAL STUDY PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED EXTERNAL ROTATOR MUSCLE RUPTURE AND UNDERWENT RE-SUTURE REPAIR APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR POST IMPLANTATION. NO IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED OR EXCHANGED, AND REMAINS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187221 | G7 PPS LTD ACET SHELL 58G | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 6519522 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Hospitalization| R | SEE H10 NARRATIVE |