CLS STEM 135DEG 8.0 12/14
Report
- Report Number
- 0009613350-2025-00449
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 19, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2025
- Report Date
- October 16, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- LZO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4): D10: ITEM # 172805, SULOX¿¢, HEAD, S, ø 28/-3.5, TAPER 12/14, LOT # 2606718, ITEM # 6320-50-28, LINER 20DEG, LOT # 62195684. G2: REPORT SOURCE NEW ZEALAND. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.
(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. CORRECTED: B1 - PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED AS IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THE EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO DEVICE. - DEVICES ARE USED FOR TREATMENT. - REPORTED EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO DEVICE THEREFORE, A COMPATIBILITY REVIEW IS NOT APPLICABLE. - NO FURTHER ACTIONS WILL BE INITIATED AS A RESULT OF REPORTED EVENT. - ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT DEVICE RELATED. IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT WAS IN A BIKE ACCIDENT LEADING TO A FRACTURE OF THE FEMORAL BONE. TRAUMATIC EVENTS, SUCH AS A BIKE ACCIDENT CAN LEAD TO IMPLANT LOOSENING, BONE AND/OR IMPLANT FRACTURE(S), DISLOCATION, DISASSOCIATION AND/OR MIGRATION OF THE PROSTHESIS. AS THE COMPLAINT INDICATES, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED AN EXTERNAL TRAUMA THAT CAUSED THE COMPLICATION WITH NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE DEVICE PRIOR TO THE EVENT. RADIOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A RADIOLOGIST. THE REVIEW IDENTIFIED A RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. HARDWARE APPEARS INTACT. THE ACETABULAR CUP IS IN STANDARD POSITION AND SHOWS NO EVIDENCE OF LOOSENING. THE FEMORAL STEM IS IN VARUS ALIGNMENT. RADIOLUCENT LINES AT THE FEMORAL STEM BONE-METAL INTERFACE APPEAR TO BE ARTIFACTUAL. A SHARD OF CORTICAL BONE PROJECTS MEDIAL TO THE FEMORAL NECK CONSISTENT WITH A FRACTURE FRAGMENT. GENERALIZED REDUCED BONE MINERAL DENSITY IS NOTED. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO FRACTURE OF FEMORAL BONE AFTER BIKE ACCIDENT. TRILOGY CUP AND SCREWS RETAINED, CLS STEM REMOVED (GOOD BONE INGROWTH) AND HEAD REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1724210 | CLS STEM 135DEG 8.0 12/14 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LZO | ZIMMER GMBH | 2452359 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Unknown | Hospitalization| R | SEE H11 NARRATIVE. |