FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X15MM

MDR report key: 23281242 · Received October 15, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2025-03201
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2025
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
January 7, 2026
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K082446
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: 103531 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X20MM (B)(6). 103535 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X40MM (B)(6). 12-104152 M/H RADIAL 3-HOLE SHELL 52MM (B)(6). G2: FOREIGN: CANADA. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, G3, G6, H2, H3, H4, H6, H11 NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED ISSUES FOR THESE ITEMS AND THE REPORTED PART AND LOT COMBINATIONS. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING: ¿ DIAGNOSIS - LOOSENING OF TOTAL LEFT HIP PROSTHESIS WITH FRACTURE OF THE ACETABULUM A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WHICH WAS REVISED DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT FOLLOWING A FALL. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED AGAIN DUE TO LOOSENING AND ACETABULAR FRACTURE. DURING THE REVISION, THE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED, AND PUTTY WAS USED TO MITIGATE THE BONE DEFECTS. THE INITIAL STEM WAS RETAINED. NO INTRAOP COMPLICATIONS WERE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187183 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X15MM PROSTHESIS, HIPS KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 852200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Hospitalization| R SEE H11 NARRATIVE.