FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G7 STRAIGHT MONOBLOCK ACETABULAR SHELL INSERTER

MDR report key: 6153297 · Received December 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-05101
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2016
Report Date
September 26, 2017
Manufacturer
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Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT MAY OCCUR. UNDER PRECAUTION IT STATES, "INSTRUMENTS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCE EXTENSIVE USE OR EXCESSIVE FORCE ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE".

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED SOME WEAR ON THE LEAD THREAD OF THE DISTAL THREADS. HOWEVER, THE THREADS WERE STILL CONFORMING BASED ON A GO/NO GO GAUGE AND APPEAR TO BE FUNCTIONAL. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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 DURING INSPECTION THE THREADS OF THE INSERTER WERE NOTED TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR DELAY IN A PROCEDURE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
803265 G7 STRAIGHT MONOBLOCK ACETABULAR SHELL INSERTER PROTHESIS, HIP JDI . N/A 069500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1