VIVACIT-E DM BEARING 28X38MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2025-01788
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2025
- Report Date
- August 27, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- UDI-DI
- 00889024572575
- PMA / PMN Number
- K190656
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). D10: 00-8775-028-02 12/14 CERAMIC FEM HEAD 0X28 3101746. G2: FOREIGN: JAPAN. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND/OR CORRECTED INFORMATION. UPDATED: D4, G3, G6, H2, H3, H4, H6, H11. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE PROVIDED PICTURES IDENTIFIED DAMAGE TO THE RIM OF THE EXPLANTED BEARING. IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT WAS CAUSED BY THE DISASSOCIATION OR EXPLANT DAMAGE. NO FURTHER EVALUATION CAN BE MADE FROM THE PROVIDED PICTURE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. 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 REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO IMPLANT DISASSEMBLE BETWEEN THE HEAD AND BEARING.
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1633586 | VIVACIT-E DM BEARING 28X38MM | PROSTHESIS, HIPS | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 64844431 | 00889024572575 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention| H |