FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERSA-DIAL/COMP TI STD TAPER

MDR report key: 6904726 · Received September 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-07590
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2017
Date of Event
August 25, 2017
Report Date
December 28, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
MBF
PMA / PMN Number
PK060716
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: 115310, COMP RVRS SHLDR GLNSP STD 36MM, 593670. 115330, BIOMOD/COMP REV BASE STD, 436740. 118001, VERSA-DIAL/COMP TI STD TAPER, 297700. 11-113706, BIO-MOD ST.10X115 W/ALIGN HOLE, 936090. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2017 - 07589. 0001825034 - 2017 - 07591. 0001825034 - 2017 - 07592.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE LOT # FOR THIS ITEM IS 297720 OR 297700. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 115381, COMP RVS CNTRL SCR 6.5X25MM, ST 319780; 180501, COMP LOCKING SCREW 4.75X20MM, 436110; 180501, COMP LOCKING SCREW 4.75X20MM, 436140; 180502, COMP LOCKING SCREW 4.75X25MM, 788750; XL-115363, ARCOM XL 44-36 STD HMRL BRNG, 520600. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF X-RAYS AND PROVIDED OP NOTES. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. X-RAYS RIGHT SHOULDER AP, AXILLARY AND SCAPULAR VIEWS COMPREHENSIVE RIGHT REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY WITH DISASSOCIATED GLENOSPHERE WHICH HAS MIGRATED ANTERIORLY AND CRANIALLY, AND IS TILTED SUPERIORLY. SCAPULAR NOTCHING IS PRESENT ALONG WITH HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION VERSUS FRACTURE DEFORMITY OF THE INFERIOR GLENOID RIM. OP NOTES REMOVAL OF ASEPTICALLY LOOSE REVERSED RIGHT TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. THE SCARRED ANTERIOR SHOULDER CAPSULE WAS INCISED AND EXTENSIVE METALLOSIS WAS ENCOUNTERED. RADIOGRAPHS SHOWED SEVERE OSTEOPENIA. THE POLY CUP AND METAL TRAY WERE REMOVED FROM THE MORSE TAPER ON THE STEM, EXPOSING GLENOID. THE GLENOSPHERE WAS GROSSLY LOOSE AND HAD SEPARATED FROM THE BASEPLATE, WHICH WAS GROSSLY LOOSE. NO SCREWS HAD ANY FIXATION AND THE BASEPLATE AND SCREWS WERE REMOVED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT UNDERWENT SHOULDER REVISION APPROXIMATELY SIX YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, DYSFUNCTION, ASEPTIC LOOSENING, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, AND ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION. DURING THE REVISION, THE GLENOSPHERE AND BASEPLATE WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE. EXTENSIVE WEAR ON TRUNNION WAS NOTED, WHICH IS SUSPECTED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE METALLOSIS AND METAL ION ELEVATION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REVISED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT UNDERWENT SHOULDER REVISION APPROXIMATELY EIGHT YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, DYSFUNCTION, ASEPTIC LOOSENING, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, AND ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION. DURING THE REVISION, THE GLENOSPHERE AND BASEPLATE WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE. EXTENSIVE WEAR ON TRUNNION WAS NOTED, WHICH IS SUSPECTED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THE METALLOSIS AND METAL ION ELEVATION. ALL COMPONENTS WERE REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
684975 VERSA-DIAL/COMP TI STD TAPER PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER MBF ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 297720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| R