FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOLOX DELTA OPTION HIP SYSTEM CERAMIC HEAD

MDR report key: 5954287 · Received September 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2016-00738
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2016
Date of Event
March 28, 2016
Report Date
September 30, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THIS DEVICE IS NOT MARKETED OR MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET IN THE US; HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A SIMILAR DEVICE IS MARKETED OR MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET US UNDER 510K NUMBER K051411. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 8 STATES, "DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION DUE TO INADEQUATE FIXATION AND IMPROPER POSITIONING MALALIGNMENT, MALPOSITION, EXCESSIVE, UNUSUAL AND/OR AWKWARD MOVEMENT AND/OR ACTIVITY, TRAUMA, WEIGHT GAIN, OR OBESITY. MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE LAXITY CAN ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THESE CONDITIONS." THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 2 MDR'S FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2016-01479 AND 3002806535-2016-00738).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. UDI - (B)(4). REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING HISTORY FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE. DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE CERAMIC HEAD WERE NOTED TO BE CONFORMING TO PRINT; THEREFORE, DEVICE LIKELY LEFT THE MANUFACTURER CONFORMING. SCRATCHES WERE NOTED ON THE CERAMIC HEAD, LIKELY CAUSED FROM CONTACT WITH THE METAL CUP WHILE DISLOCATING FROM THE BEARING. A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S RIGHT HIP WAS REVISED 6 DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO DISLOCATION. THE ACETABULAR BEARING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A POLYETHYLENE LINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
605103 BIOLOX DELTA OPTION HIP SYSTEM CERAMIC HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP LZO BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 214630

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| R