DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 CODE N
Report
- Report Number
- 9613350-2014-03936
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2012
- Report Date
- September 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWA
- Removal / Correction Number
- 9613350-07/15/2008-001C
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THIS CASE WAS REOPENED ON OCTOBER 07, 2015 TO ENTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WHICH HAD BEEN RECEIVED ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2015. SINCE THIS CASE IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A NOTIFICATION IN JULY 2008, ZIMMER (B)(4) WILL CLOSE THIS CASE ONCE AGAIN. (B)(4).
THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES OR X-RAYS FOR REVIEW. AS NO LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. WHILE A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION 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 AS REFERENCED ABOVE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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).
IT HAS NOW BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 CODE N. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO FLUID COLLECTION, INFLAMMATION, WEAR AND ELEVATED METAL IONS.
A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM WAS RAISED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2007. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624365 | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT 54/48 CODE N | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL LDH | KWA | ZIMMER GMBH | 2375895 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Hospitalization| R |