FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 DUAL MOBILITY SYSTEM, ACTIVE ARTICULATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6533956 · Received May 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-02389
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 1, 2017
Date of Event
January 26, 2017
Report Date
November 26, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK161190
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 4 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME EVENT (REFERENCE 0001825034-2017-02386, 0001825034-2017-02387, 0001825034-2017-02388).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND UPDATED INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CER BIOLOXD OPTION HD 28 MM P/N 650-1055 L/N 263690, CER OPTION TYPE 1 TPR SLEVE +3 P/N 650-1067 L/N 603970, M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 56ODX50ID P/N US157856 L/N 990940, TAPERLOC POR FMRL 17.5X155 P/N 103209 L/N 565620. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO 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 THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. OPERATIVE NOTES INDICATED POLY BEARING WEAR AND MALPOSITION OF THE CUP. MULTIPLE POLYETHYLENE SHAVINGS IN THE SOFT TISSUES; THESE WERE REMOVED METICULOUSLY. THE CUP AND POLY BEARING WERE EXPLANTED. THE CUP WAS EXPLANTED AS THE SURGEON FELT THE POSITION OF THE CUP COULD BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE PATIENT'S PAIN. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
316879 G7 DUAL MOBILITY SYSTEM, ACTIVE ARTICULATION SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 093280

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| R