MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-05180
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 24, 2017
- Date of Event
- July 14, 2008
- Report Date
- December 16, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK974558
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, (STILL IMPLANTED). THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. IMPLANT DATE: - INITIAL - 2008. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT(S):¿ STAINLESS STEEL CABLE/SLEEVE COMBO, P/N 350806, L/N 790570; MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT, P/N 163670, L/N 561090; RING LOC ACETABULAR LINER, P/N 11-105924, L/N 097620; COLLARLESS BI-METRIC POROUS STEM, P/N X11-180313, L/N 340400; RINCLOC AND QUICK CONNECT DRILL BIT, P/N 31-323230 L/N 016260; RANAWAT/BURSTEIN ACETABULAR SHELL, P/N 11-106054 L/N 7751510; TI LOW PROFILE SCREW, P/N 106537, L/N 016260. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-05179, 0001825034-2017-05180, 0001825034-2017-05181, 0001825034-2017-05183, 0001825034-2017-05184, 0001825034-2017-05185, 0001825034-2017-05182. STILL IMPLANTED.
UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS ¿ TI LOW PROFILE SCREW P/N 103537 L/N 132610; RINGLOC ACETABULAR DRILL BIT P/N 31-323230 L/N 016260; COCR MODULAR HEAD P/N 163674 P/N 570550; ARCOM RINGLOC LINER P/N 11-105924 L/N 097620; BI-METRIC POR NECK P/N X11-180313 L/N 340400; RINGLOC SHELL P/N 11-106054 L/N 775150. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTION WAS CORRECTED: EVENT IS NOT A MALFUNCTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL PROCEDURE NINE YEARS AGO AND EXPERIENCING PAIN THROUGH THE RIGHT LEG. PATIENT IS UNAWARE IF THE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED CORRECTLY WHEN INSTALLING THE HIP. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT WAS REVISED ONE MONTH POST IMP-PLANTATION. THE HEAD AND STEM WERE REVISED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT WAS REVISED ONE MONTH POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO IMPLANT FRACTURE. THE HEAD AND STEM WERE REVISED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT PATIENT FRACTURED THE PROXIMAL FEMUR FOUR DAYS POST IMPLANTATION. PATIENT WAS PLACED ON SKELETAL TRACTION WITH CABLES FOR HEALING. APPROXIMATELY 21 DAYS LATER THE HEAD AND STEM WERE REVISED AND NEW CABLES WERE PUT INTO PLACE. APPROXIMATELY 30 DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION PATIENT EXPERIENCED GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLICATIONS AND WAS PLACED ON MEDICATION. PATIENT ALSO RECEIVED A BLOOD TRANSFUSION DUE TO LOW HEMOGLOBIN AND HEMATOCRIT LEVELS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518924 | MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 570550 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Hospitalization| R |