RINGLOC-X E1 H/W 58/40MM 25
Report
- Report Number
- 3002806535-2016-00530
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2016
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2016
- Report Date
- June 6, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET UK LTD.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PN/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY. PMA/510(K) - THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET (B)(4) AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K023357. REQUESTED BUT NOT YET RETURNED.
THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY PRODUCT EVALUATION RESULTS. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING HISTORY FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NONCONFORMANCE. DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS INDICATES THE PRODUCT IS CONFORMING TO PRINT SPECIFICATIONS. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALS MARKS ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE LINER, AS WELL AS MARKS ON THE EXTERNAL SURFACE WHERE THE LINER HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH AN ACETABULAR SCREW OR THE INTERNAL ACETABULAR SHELL HOLES. THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS INCORRECTLY SEATED ACETABULAR SCREWS.
DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE ACETABULAR LINER WOULD NOT SEAT WITHIN THE CUSTOM IMPLANT. ANOTHER ACETABULAR LINER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427616 | RINGLOC-X E1 H/W 58/40MM 25 | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LPH | BIOMET UK LTD. | N/A | 2932746 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |