DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 9613350-2015-01304
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 2015
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2015
- Report Date
- September 8, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2015. A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND / OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. AS NO LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND / OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ZIMMER'S REFERENCE NUMBER OF THIS FILE IS (B)(4).
THIS CASE WILL BE INVALIDATED SINCE THE PATIENT WAS ACTUALLY IMPLANTED WITH A TM MODULAR HIP AND NOT WITH A DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT. THEREFORE, ZIMMER (B)(4) WILL CONSIDER THIS CASE AS CLOSED. ZIMMER REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4).
IT HAS NOW BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2010.
A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM WAS RAISED.IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED A DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT ON AN UNKNOWN SIDE ON (B)(6) 2010. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO PAIN,LOOSENING AND INFECTION.
FOLLOW UP INFORMATION RECEIVED ON FEBRUARY 21, 2017. IT HAS NOW BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ACTUALLY IMPLANTED WITH A TM MODULAR HIP (MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER INC., (B)(4), USA) AND NOT WITH A DUROM US ACETABULAR COMPONENT. THEREFORE, THIS CASE WILL BE INVALIDATED. PLEASE RECTIFY YOUR RECORDS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627606 | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT | DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT | KWA | ZIMMER GMBH | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |