ARCOS 16X250MM INTLKNG DIST
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2023-02501
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 27, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2023
- Report Date
- January 31, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KWA
- UDI-DI
- 00880304475212
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100469
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DURING THE INVESTIGATION PROCESS A REVIEW OF THE STERILE CERTIFICATIONS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING WITH NO APPLICABLE DEVIATIONS. DEVICES WERE VERIFIED TO HAVE GONE THROUGH ACCEPTABLE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOLLOWING ISO/AAMI/ASTM & EU PUBLISHED GUIDELINES. THERE ARE MULTIPLE FACTORS THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO AN INFECTION THAT ARE OUTSIDE THE CONTROL OF ZIMMER BIOMET, SUCH AS EXTERNAL FACTORS, I.E. HOSPITAL/SURGICAL ENVIRONMENT, PROVIDER RELATED RISK FACTORS, AND/OR PATIENT COMORBIDITIES/RISK FACTORS. AS THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUES IDENTIFIED AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS, IMPLANTED PRODUCTS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED AS THE SOURCE OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED INFECTION. 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.
(B)(4). D10: 11-301342 ITEM NAME ARCOS CON SZ B STD 80MM LOT # 250770. CP250311 ITEM NAME 5.0MMX30MM TI KAESSMANN SCREW LOT# 668120. CP250312 ITEM NAME 5.0MMX35MM TI KAESSMANN SCREW LOT# 668150. 11-302128 ITEM NAME ARCOS LATERAL TROCH BOLT 28MM LOT # 718130. 11-363660 ITEM NAME 36MM COCR MOD HD - 6MM LOT# J7430617 . G2: FOREIGN: NEW ZEALAND. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT¿S LOCATION IS NOT KNOWN; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.
NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ONE WEEK POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO AN INFECTION AND STEM LOOSENING. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE STEM LOOSENED DUE TO BECOMING FRACTURED. SAMPLES WERE TAKEN AT THE TIME OF INITIAL SURGERY SHOWED POSITIVE FOR AN INFECTION. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1023520 | ARCOS 16X250MM INTLKNG DIST | PROSTHETIC, HIP | KWA | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 445610 | 00880304475212 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prefer Not To Disclose | Required Intervention| H | PLEASE SEE H10. |