RINGLOC BIPOLAR HIP SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2025-01449
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2025
- Report Date
- August 26, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- UDI-DI
- 00887868418693
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN: JAPAN. G4: THIS DEVICE IS SOLD OUTSIDE THE US AND THEREFORE NO PREMARKET NOTIFICATION 510(K) CAN BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE IS CONSIDERED SIMILAR TO PRODUCT#: 11-165208 AND 510(K) # K051569. THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: D4; G3; H2; H3; H4; H6 VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE PROVIDED PICTURES IDENTIFIED THE DEVICES, BUT CANNOT BE USED TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT. DEVICES NOT RETURNED, FURTHER ANALYSIS CANNOT BE MADE. BEARING AND CUP - REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. RINGLOC - REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. LOCKING RING - THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR ITEM #11-165210-04, LOT # 67035236 WERE REVIEWED FOR DEVIATIONS AND/OR ANOMALIES WITH THE FOLLOWING RELATED ANOMALIES/DEVIATIONS IDENTIFIED: NCI00200193 MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUP AND LINER COULD NOT BE ASSEMBLED INTRAOPERATIVELY AND THE LOCKING RING WAS BENT. ANOTHER PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WAS A 3-5 MINUTE DELAY. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138654 | RINGLOC BIPOLAR HIP SYSTEM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 66973390 | 00887868418693 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |