FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ARCOS DISTAL STEM

MDR report key: 16195449 · Received January 18, 2023

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2023-00098
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 18, 2023
Date of Event
December 20, 2022
Report Date
April 11, 2023
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. H6: COMPONENT CODE: MECHANICAL (G04) ¿ STEM. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A RADIOGRAPH WAS PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. AS THE COMPLAINT IS INFECTION RELATED THE X-RAY DID NOT ENHANCE THE INVESTIGATION. PART AND LOT IDENTIFICATION ARE NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, NEITHER WERE PROVIDED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 650-1064 ¿ CERAMIC TAPER ¿ 3064989, 650-1055 ¿ CERAMIC HEAD ¿ 2020011173, 47249009700 ¿ TEAR DROP GUIDE WIRE ¿ 65316177, 166069 ¿ ARCOS SCREW ¿ 6828663, 166069 ¿ ARCOS SCREW ¿ 7032015, 166070 ¿ ARCOS SCREW ¿ 6970413, 166068 ¿ ARCOS SCREW ¿ 7053131, 166067 ¿ ARCOS SCREW ¿ 7197916. REPORT SOURCE: AUSTRALIA. PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR THE INVESTIGATION AS THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION AS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2023 - 00091, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00092, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00093, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00094, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00095, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00096, 0001825034 - 2023 - 00097.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A FIRST STAGE REVISION OF THE LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY 1 MONTH POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO A BACTERIAL INFECTION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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
924715 UNKNOWN ARCOS DISTAL STEM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Required Intervention| H SEE H10.