FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIVACIT-E DM BEARING 28X38MM

MDR report key: 17574237 · Received August 18, 2023

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2023-02221
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 18, 2023
Date of Event
July 18, 2023
Report Date
September 28, 2023
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
UDI-DI
00889024572676
PMA / PMN Number
K190656
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: 00877502802 BIOLOX® DELTA, CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD, M, ø 28/0, TAPER 12/14 3132856. G2: FOREIGN: ITALY. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND/OR CORRECTED INFORMATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE PROVIDED PICTURES IDENTIFIED SCRATCHES TO THE OUTER SPHERICAL SURFACE OF THE BEARING. NO FURTHER EVALUATION CAN BE MADE TO THE PROVIDED PICTURE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED ISSUES FOR THIS ITEM AND THE REPORTED PART AND LOT COMBINATION. RADIOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING: RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY DISLOCATION. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON THE PROVIDED X-RAYS. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO DISLOCATION. DURING SURGERY, THERE WAS A DECOUPLING BETWEEN THE DOME AND HEAD OF THE PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS AND THE COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED (DOME AND HEAD).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION DUE TO DISLOCATION APPROXIMATELY 8 DAYS POST IMPLANTATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2340408 VIVACIT-E DM BEARING 28X38MM PROTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 65726126 00889024572676

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Female Hospitalization| R