M2A MAGNUM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2025-04170
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 26, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 10, 2025
- Report Date
- April 3, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101336
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). D10: CAT# X180313, LOT# 579490, BI-METRIC/X POR NC 13X145. CAT# 139259, LOT# 920540, M2A MAGNUM 42-50M TPR INSRT +6. G2: FOREIGN, CANADA. 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: D4; G3; H2; H3; H4; H6; H10. 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. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RECORDS IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING: PATIENT HAD A INITIAL LEFT. LAB REPORT WAS PROVIDED AND REVIEWED WHICH IDENTIFIED ELEVATED IONS COBALT 11 (HIGH), CHROMIUM 18 (HIGH). NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE UNKNOWN ALLEGATION UNDER THIS EVENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. COMPLAINT IS 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 APPROXIMATELY 16 YEARS POST LEFT HIP IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HIGH METAL ION LEVELS. NO OTHER SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT, OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REPORTED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452665 | M2A MAGNUM | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 683180 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male |