UNKNOWN HEAD
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-06480
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 17, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2017
- Report Date
- August 17, 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
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). THE REPORTED EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE. HIROFUMI OSHIMA, MD A, B, SAKAE TANAKA, MD, PHD A, YOSHIO TAKATORI, MD, PHD B, TAKEYUKI TANAKA, MD A, HISATOSHI ISHIKURA, MD A, TORU MORO, MD, PHD, ET AL. CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC OUTCOMES OF TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WITH A SPECIFIC LINER IN SMALL ASIAN PATIENTS: INFLUENCE OF PATIENT-RELATED, IMPLANT-RELATED, AND SURGICAL FACTORS ON FEMORAL HEAD PENETRATION CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNKNOWN MALLORY CUP, UNKNOWN ARCOM LINER, UNKNOWN BI-METRIC STEM. (B)(6). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBER / LOT NUMBER OF DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034- 2017- 05798, 0001825034 - 2017 - 06481, 0001825034 - 2017 - 06488.
IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT 4 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS WITHOUT ASSOCIATED PULMONARY EMBOLISM, WHICH WERE TREATED SUCCESSFULLY WITH ANTICOAGULANTS IN EACH CASE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 580773 | UNKNOWN HEAD | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |