FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK HEAD

MDR report key: 24249033 · Received February 3, 2026

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2026-00395
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2026
Date of Event
November 22, 2025
Report Date
February 3, 2026
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D6A: IMPLANTED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2007 AND (B)(6) 2019. G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN CHINA. G2: LITERATURE - XIAO, Q., CAO, J., XU, B., ET AL. (2025) RECONSTRUCTION OF PAPROSKY TYPE III ACETABULAR BONE DEFECTS IN REVISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY BY USING A COMBINATION OF CAGE AND MORSELIZED ALLOGRAFTS. BONE & JOINT, 6(11):1515-1522. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1302/2633-1462.611.BJO-2025-0137.R1. H6: PROPOSED COMPONENT CODE: MECHANICAL (G04) - HEAD. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT DEVELOPED SCIATIC NERVE PALSY POST HIP IMPLANTATION ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE PATIENT WAS MANAGED WITH NUTRITIONAL NERVE DRUGS AND REHABILITATION TRAINING AND RECOVERED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
305441 UNK HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Female Required Intervention