FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2823739 · Received October 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
9613350-2012-01001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2012
Date of Event
October 11, 2012
Report Date
October 11, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
9613350-07/15/2008-001C
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MFR DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW, AS THE PT IS MONITORED AND HAS NOT BEEN REVISED TO DATE. AS NO LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. WHILE A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC CLINICAL EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFO PROVIDED, AS THE PT HAS NOT BEEN REVISED, THE COMMON CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SUGGEST THAT THIS CASE MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTION IN JULY 2008. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME AND ZIMMER (B)(4) CONSIDERS THIS CASE AS CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED AN ACETABULAR CUP ABOUT SIX YEARS AGO (APPROX 2006). THE SURGEON INFORMED THE PT THAT HER CUT IS LOOSE AND METAL ION LEVELS ARE HIGH. A REVISION SURGERY IS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT KWA ZIMMER GMBH UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Female Hospitalization| R