FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOLOX DELTA HEAD, 12/14, 32 X 0

MDR report key: 1902495 · Received November 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
9613350-2010-00512
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 11, 2010
Date of Event
October 7, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
LZO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED FROM THE OWNER ESTABLISHMENT, ZIMMER INC., WHICH MARKETS THE DEVICES IN THE U.S. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE EXPLANTED DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE EXPLANTED DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE ALLEGED EVENT HAS BEEN CAUSED BY DEVICE FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME AND ZIMMER (B)(4) CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY, DUE TO INSTABILITY AND SUSPECTED LOOSENING OF THE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIOLOX DELTA HEAD, 12/14, 32 X 0 CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD LZO ZIMMER GMBH NA 2548230

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Hospitalization