FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N

MDR report key: 2931147 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
9613350-2013-01271
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
January 2, 2013
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC CLINICAL EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFO PROVIDED. A PRODUCT FAILURE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICES BE RETURNED FOR EVAL AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. A TIGHT MONITORING IS ONGOING FOR REVISIONS WITH U.S. DUROM CUPS WHERE THE INITIAL IMPLANT DATE OCCURRED AFTER THE RELAUNCH OF THE U.S. DUROM CUP. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PRODUCT WAS CEASED MEANWHILE DUE TO BUSINESS REASONS. ZIMMER (B)(4) CONSIDERS THIS CASE AS CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT IS PURSUING A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF THE DUROM ACETABULAR CUP. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PT RECEIVED A DUROM U.S. ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N ON (B)(6) 2009 AND EXPERIENCED PAIN AND ELEVATED COBALT ION LEVELS. A REVISION SURGERY IS IN DISCUSSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29982 DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 N DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT KWA ZIMMER GMBH 2437096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other