DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 52/46 L
Report
- Report Number
- 9613350-2014-03858
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 3, 2014
- Report Date
- August 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWA
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. WHILE A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFO PROVIDED, THE COMMON CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION SUGGEST THAT THIS CASE IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A NOTIFICATION IN JULY 2008. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BECOMES AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME. (B)(4).
THIS CASE WAS REOPENED ON JULY 05, 2016 TO ENTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WHICH WAS RECEIVED ON JUNE 29, 2016. SINCE THIS CASE IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A NOTIFICATION IN JULY 2008 AS REFERENCED, ZIMMER (B)(4) WILL CLOSE THIS CASE ONCE AGAIN. (B)(4).
IT HAS NOW BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 52/46 L. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING.
A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM WAS RAISED. IT WAS THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2006. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO UNK REASONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559789 | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 52/46 L | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL LDH | KWA | ZIMMER GMBH | N/A | 2331001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Hospitalization| R |