FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RINGLOC-X E1 H/W 58/40MM 25

MDR report key: 5773407 · Received July 6, 2016

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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