FEMORAL STEM 12/14 NECK TAPER PLASMA SPRAYED PRESS-FIT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2021-02803
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 7, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2019
- Report Date
- November 16, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K192660
- Removal / Correction Number
- NI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING: INITIAL SURGERY DOCUMENTATION WAS PROVIDED AND SHOWS NO INTRAOP COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED, AND THE PATIENT HAS ARTHRITIS AND OBESITY AS SIGNIFICANT PAST MEDICAL HISTORY. ROOT CAUSE REMAINS UNCHANGED. 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.
ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED VIA MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 00801803601- FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER- 61587762. 00875705602- SHELL WITH MULTI HOLES POROUS 56 MM O.D. SIZE KK FOR USE WITH KK LINERS- 61762747. 00875101236- NEUTRAL LINER 36 MM I.D. SIZE KK FOR USE WITH 56 MM O.D. SIZE KK SHELL- 61762747. 00625006530- BONE SCREW SELF-TAPPING 6.5 MM DIA. 30 MM LENGTH- 61801633. 00625006530- TRILOGY BONE SCR 6.5X30- 61786234. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0002648920 - 2021 - 00258 - 1. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PATIENT EXPERIENCING WORSENING SYMPTOMS AND ELEVATED METAL IONS. DURING THE PROCEDURE VERY DARK COLORED FLUID CONSISTENT WITH CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED. CORROSION WAS NOTED IN THE HEAD/NECK JUNCTION. FEMORAL HEAD WAS REMOVED AS WELL AS LINER. SHELL WAS WELL FIXED AND POSITIONED THEREFORE RETAINED. ABDUCTORS WERE INTACT AND APPEARED TO BE VIABLE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1487441 | FEMORAL STEM 12/14 NECK TAPER PLASMA SPRAYED PRESS-FIT | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LZO | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 61683933 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Hospitalization| R | SEE H10. |