FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HIP SCREW

MDR report key: 6926572 · Received October 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-08157
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2017
Date of Event
May 5, 2015
Report Date
November 28, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2015-02115, 0001825034-2015-02114. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: M2A 38 MM MOD HD +3 MM NK CATALOG# 11-173663 LOT 964290, M2A 1 PC SHELL 38 MM X 58 MM CATALOG# 15-105058 LOT# 570270, UNKNOWN HIP SCREW. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED STATED, LAB WORK PRIOR TO THE REVISION SHOWED ELEVATED ION LEVELS. DURING THE REVISION IT A BROWNISH FLUID WAS ENCOUNTERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL LEFT HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2006. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2015 DUE TO PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN AND INSTABILITY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT A RIM SCREW WAS FRACTURED, BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF IT BROKE DURING OR PRIOR TO REMOVAL. THE RIM SCREW DID NOT CAUSE ANY ISSUES. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A COMPETITOR CUP AND BIOMET HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
706382 UNKNOWN HIP SCREW PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Hospitalization| R