FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT 50/44 J

MDR report key: 2171088 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
9613350-2011-00455
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
September 30, 2008
Report Date
August 11, 2009
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
C9613350-07/15/2008-001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED FROM (B)(6), WHICH MARKETS THE DEVICES IN THE U.S. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE EXPLANTED DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. THE OPERATION REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED. IT CONFIRMS ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR CUP. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE EXPLANTED DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. WHILE A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC CLINICAL EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE COMMON CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SUGGEST THAT THE REVISION SURGERY IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTION IN (B)(4) 2008. 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A DUROM ACETABULAR CUP APPROXIMATELY ON (B)(6) 2008. IT IS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL REVISION DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR CUP ON (B)(6) 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT 50/44 J DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL KWA ZIMMER GMBH 2330977

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other