FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PFU CUP

MDR report key: 6427343 · Received March 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-01930
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2017
Report Date
March 22, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CMP-0278700. D11 - MEDICAL PRODUCT - UNKNOWN ACETABULAR LINER, UNKNOWN FEMORAL HEAD, UNKNOWN UNKNOWN BI-METRIC STEM, ALL CATALOG#'S: NI ALL LOT#'S: NI. G3 - EVENT OCCURRED IN FINLAND. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED. B3 - DATE OF EVENT - NI. D4 - EXPIRATION DATE - NI. D6 - DATE IMPLANTED - NI. D7 - DATE EXPLANTED - NI. H4 - MANUFACTURE DATE - NI. PALOMÄKI, A., LEMPAINEN, L., MATILAINEN, M., ESKELINEN, A., REMES, V., VIROLAINEN, P., MÄKELÄ, K.T. (2017). SURVIVAL OF UNCEMENTED CUPS FROM A SINGLE MANUFACTURER IMLPANTED FROM 1985 TO 2103: FINNISH ARTHROPLASTY REGISTER DATA. ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, 137, 311-320. IT HAS BEEN INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET, AS ITS LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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 IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT 38 PATIENTS UNDERWENT HIP REVISION PROCEDURES DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
209250 UNKNOWN PFU CUP PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R