FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER

MDR report key: 414990 · Received September 5, 2002

Report

Report Number
1822565-2002-00122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2002
Date of Event
October 18, 2000
Report Date
August 21, 2002
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT IN 1999 PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF A 1995 RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. A NEW HGP II SHELL AND LINER WERE PLACED. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, PATIENT'S DIFFICULTIES PERSISTED AND THE HIP WAS AGAIN REVISED IN 2000 WHERE THE IMPLANTS WERE FOUND TO EVIDENCE MICRO-MOTION RELATED TO FAILED BONY INGROWTH POSTERIOR TO THE SHELL AND THE LINER WAS FOUND IN RETROVERTED POSITION. THE FEMORAL HEAD, SHELL AND LINER WERE ALL REVISED USING HOWMEDICA AND OSTEONICS PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER HGP II ACET CUP MOD POR SHELL KWB ZIMMER, INC. NA 43578100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R