FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 5018473 · Received August 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
2648920-2015-00312
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2015
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
December 19, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JDI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENTS IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND THAT THE DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION WITH NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. THESE REPORTED DEVICES ARE USED FOR TREATMENT. THE COMPLAINT HISTORY FOR THESE DEVICES WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS FOR EACH RESPECTIVE LOT. THE DEVICES USED ARE AN APPROVED AND COMPATIBLE COMBINATION. IMPLANTATION AND REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES WERE REVIEWED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS WERE TAKEN AND WERE NORMAL. ADDITIONALLY, THE NOTES STATE THAT THERE WAS A BLACK DISCOLORATION ON THE SURFACE OF THE MATING PORTIONS OF THE HEAD-STEM TAPER JUNCTION; MACHINING MARKS WERE ALSO VISIBLE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE IDENTIFIED CORROSION CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CATALOG #00784301536, VERSYS FEMORAL STEM, LOT #601170250- REMAINS IMPLANTED. MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER INC. (B)(4). THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TRILOGY F/M ACET SHELL 56 OD CLUST P/N 00620005622 L/N 61439159. TRILOGY BONE SCREW 6.5X40 P/N 00625006540 L/N 61445405. TRILOGY BONE SCREW 6.5X35 P/N 00625006535 L/N 61412743. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION DUE TO ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION AND CORROSION. OPERATIVE NOTES INDICATE THAT THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF PSEUDOTUMOR WHICH WAS DEBRIDED. THERE WAS ALSO DISLOCATION OF THE STEM AND HEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO CORROSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
552385 VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD JDI JDI ZIMMER, INC. 61495336

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| R