FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COBALT G-HV BONE CEMENT 40G

MDR report key: 11723083 · Received April 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2021-01163
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2021
Date of Event
August 30, 2018
Report Date
August 24, 2021
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
K051532
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED DUE TO THE REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS. MEDICAL RECORDS/RADIOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED LEFT KNEE SEVERE PAIN, LIMPING, SWELLING, INSTABILITY, USING CANE, AND LEFT KNEE REVISION DUE TO TIBIAL LOOSENING. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED/CORRECTED UPDATED: A4, A5, B4, B5, B7, G3, H2, H3, H6.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

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 PRODUCTS: FEMUR, REF 183130, LOT 231520; IBIAL PLATE, REF 141232, LOT J3312983; POSTERIOR STABILIZED LINER, REF 183622, LOT 586550; PATELLAR BUTTON, REF 184782, LOT 236700. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO LOOSENING. THE PROGRESSIVE LOOSENING DEVELOPED, AND TIBIAL COMPONENT WAS FOUND GROSSLY LOOSE. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
624193 COBALT G-HV BONE CEMENT 40G PROSTHESIS, HIP LOD ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 221710

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R SEE H10 NARRATIVE