FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER BIOMET CERAMIC HEAD

MDR report key: 19614723 · Received June 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2024-02144
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2024
Date of Event
April 17, 2024
Report Date
September 6, 2024
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JDI
UDI-DI
00887868376689
PMA / PMN Number
K200823
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). TENDONITIS IS THE INFLAMMATION OR IRRITATION OF THE TENDONS AND IS TYPICALLY CAUSED BY REPETITIVE MOTION, OVERUSE AND PRESSURE TO THE BURSAE. SYMPTOMS THE PATIENT CAN EXPERIENCE, PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, STIFFNESS, DECREASE IN MOVEMENT, AND/OR REDNESS AT OR AROUND THE JOINT THAT IS INVOLVED. THIS CAN IMPACT THE PATIENTS¿ ABILITY TO USE THE JOINT TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. PATIENT CAN EXPERIENCE A DECREASE WITH OVERALL ADLS, ROM OF THE JOINT, DECREASE IN QUALITY OF LIFE, AS WELL AS INCREASING THE NEED FOR POSSIBLE OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) MEDICATIONS FOR SWELLING AND PAIN CONTROL. TREATMENT FOR TENDONITIS CAN CONSIST OF, OTC MEDICATIONS, SUCH AS TYLENOL AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES, PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICATIONS, PHYSICAL THERAPY, REST, ICE, ELEVATING THE AFFECTED JOINT AND STEROID INJECTIONS. 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). THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION DUE TO HOSPITAL POLICY. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT HIP REVISION DUE TO PSOAS TENDONITIS. THE HEAD WAS SWAPPED FOR ANOTHER OF THE SAME SIZE DUE TO EXPOSURE PURPOSES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
674187 ZIMMER BIOMET CERAMIC HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 3048259 00887868376689

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Hospitalization| R