FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HEAD

MDR report key: 6801033 · Received August 17, 2017

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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