FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC POR LAT FMRL 9X137

MDR report key: 6928799 · Received October 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-08004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 9, 2017
Date of Event
February 17, 2017
Report Date
October 5, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK030055
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, 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 MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 11-106052, R/B RLOC LHOLE SHL 52MM SZ 23, 394190; EP-108323, E-POLY 36MM +3 HIWALL LNR SZ23, 821420; 650-1057, CER BIOLOXD OPTION HD 36MM, 411390; 650-1064, CER OPTION TYPE 1 TPR SLEVE -6, 231850. PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT DURING A STEM REMOVAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON USED SOLID AND FLEXIBLE OSTEOTOMES TO DEBRIDE THE BONE IMPLANT INTERFACE AROUND THE PRESS-FIT FEMORAL STEM. HOWEVER, THE STEM COULD NOT BE DISENGAGED, RESULTING IN AN EXTENDED TROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
711355 TAPERLOC POR LAT FMRL 9X137 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 172200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R