FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DUROM HIP GENERIC

MDR report key: 2922234 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613350-2013-01248
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Date of Event
December 21, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW, AS THE PATIENT 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. THE CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC CLINICAL EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. AS THE PATIENT HAS NOT BEEN REVISED, THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SUGGESTS THAT THIS CASE MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTION IN JULY 2008 AS REFERENCED ABOVE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICES BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGE 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) 2007 AND IS BEING MONITORED DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
23242 DUROM HIP GENERIC NONE KWA ZIMMER GMBH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other