DUROM U.S. ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N
Report
- Report Number
- 9613350-2013-01268
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2012
- Report Date
- December 31, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWA
- Removal / Correction Number
- 9613350-07/15/2008-001C
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE MFR DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW, AS THE PT HAS NOT BEEN REVISED TO DATE. THE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. THE 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).
A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM WAS RATED OUT OF THE USE OF A DUROM U.S. ACETABULAR COMPONENT. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED A DUROM U.S. ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF (B)(6) 2006 AND UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO PAIN, LOOSENING AND ELEVATED COBALT LEVELS IN BLOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26248 | DUROM U.S. ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL | KWA | ZIMMER GMBH | 2320669 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Hospitalization| R |