FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ECHO BI-METRIC HIP SYSTEM LATERALIZED FEMORAL STEM

MDR report key: 6746870 · Received July 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-05236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2017
Date of Event
November 13, 2016
Report Date
December 15, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK070274
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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. (B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: ECHO BI-METRIC HIP SYSTEM LATERALIZED FEMORAL STEM P/N 192113 L/N 725430; G7 PPS ACETABULAR SHELL P/N 010000663 L/N 3616409BIOLOX DELTA CERMIC LINER P/N 110003626 L/N 3493620. REPORT SOURCE - (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-05236, 0001825034-2017-05237. STILL IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT DEVELOPED A SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTION 12 DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
527533 ECHO BI-METRIC HIP SYSTEM LATERALIZED FEMORAL STEM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 725430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Hospitalization SEE H10