FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CONSTRAINED LINER WITH CONSTRAINING RING

MDR report key: 6736542 · Received July 24, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2017-05103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2017
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
December 1, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
PK101730
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT NUMBER CORRESPONDING TO THIS MEDWATCH IS (B)(4). IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 0106010001, AVENIR® MüLLER, STEM, 4021843; 00489400158, TRABECULAR METAL¿¢ ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM, BUTTRESS AUGMENT 62319561; 00489440000, TRABECULAR METAL ¿¢ ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM, COLUMN BUTTRESS, 61421724; 00489430000, TRABECULAR METAL¿¢ ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM, COLUMN BUTTRESS, 62091730; 00875706002, SHELL WITH MULTI HOLES POROUS, 62509815; 00801803601 ,FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCT, 62454687; 00875801436, CONSTRAINED LINER WITH RING, 61730152; 00625006540, BONE SCREW, 62460749; 00625006520, BONE SCREW, 62640321; 00662406520, BONE SCREW, 62603033; 00662406525, BONE SCREW, 62326385; 00662406525, BONE SCREW, 62395631. 00662406530 BONE SCREW 62490818 00625006520 BONE SCREW 62466429 00625006525 BONE SCREW 62528844 MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2017-05098, 0002648920-2017-00460, 0002648920-2017-00461, 0002648920-2017-00462, 0002648920-2017-00463, 0002648920-2017-00464, 0002648920-2017-00465, 0002648920-2017-00466, 0002648920-2017-00467 & 0002648920-2017-00468.

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. DOCUMENTATION SHOWS THE LOT WAS STERILIZED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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 BY PATIENT'S LEGAL COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT'S LEFT LEG WAS AMPUTATED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO NECROSIS AND INFECTION FOLLOWING A THROMBECTOMY. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE EXPERIENCED HALLUCINATIONS FOR 20 DAYS FOLLOWING THE THROMBECTOMY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
517425 CONSTRAINED LINER WITH CONSTRAINING RING PROSTHESIS, HIP KWZ ZIMMER, INC. N/A 61730152

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Hospitalization| R