FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RINGLOC BIPOLAR HIP SYSTEM

MDR report key: 22043515 · Received May 19, 2025

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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