FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2921730 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613350-2013-01251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Date of Event
December 11, 2012
Report Date
December 21, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
9613350-07/15/2008-001C
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. 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 INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SUGGEST THAT THIS CASE IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTION IN JULY 2008. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT IS PURSUING A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF THE ALLEGED USE OF A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THE HIP PRODUCT IS ACTUALLY A DUROM CUP. THE PATIENT RECEIVED THE IMPLANT ON (B)(6) 2006 AND UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
22749 DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL KWA ZIMMER GMBH 2331002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Female Hospitalization| R