FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCOS CON SZ B HI 60MM TRL

MDR report key: 12448026 · Received September 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2021-02616
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2021
Date of Event
August 24, 2021
Report Date
January 7, 2022
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
UDI-DI
00880304489998
PMA / PMN Number
K100469
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A CONE BODY TRIAL WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE TAPER, HOWEVER, SHOWS SIGNS OF USAGE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO (RELATED) DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. 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: 0001825034-2021-02615.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONE BODY TRIAL WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY ATTACHING TO THE STEM. THE SCREW LOCKING MECHANISM WAS NOT CATCHING. IT DID EVENTUALLY LOCK DOWN. WHEN WE WENT TO UNLOCK THE SCREW AFTER TRIALING, THE SCREW WOULD NOT LOOSEN. WHEN LOOSENED, TIP OF DRIVER BROKE. 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
1343366 ARCOS CON SZ B HI 60MM TRL PROSTHETIC, HIP KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 427427 00880304489998

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male