ZIMMER BIOMET CERAMIC HEAD
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
(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.
(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.
NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
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 |