BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    UNKNOWN BI-METRIC POROUS PRIMARY HIP

    MDR report key: 6939649 · Received October 11, 2017

    Report

    Report Number
    0001825034-2017-08420
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    October 11, 2017
    Report Date
    October 10, 2017
    Manufacturer
    ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
    Product Code
    LPH
    PMA / PMN Number
    PN/A
    Removal / Correction Number
    N/A
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    SW
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    WALLNER, O., STARK, A., MUREN, O., EISLER, T., SKOLDENBERG, O. (2014) UNSTABLE HIP ARTHROPLASTIES. A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY ON SEVENTY DISLOCATING HIPS FOLLOWED UP FOR FOUR YEARS. INTERNATIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS (SICOT), DOI 10.1007/S00264-014-2583-8. RECEIVED: 9 OCTOBER 2014/ACCEPTED: 23 OCTOBER 2014. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. WITHOUT THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXAMINE THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT, ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. PART AND LOT IDENTIFICATION ARE NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND COMPLAINT HISTORY, NEITHER WERE 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

    INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, "UNCEMENTED UNSTABLE HIP ARTHROPLASTIES. A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY ON SEVENTY DISLOCATING HIPS FOLLOWED UP FOR FOUR YEARS." THE ARTICLE IDENTIFIED 23 DEATHS DURING THE STUDY PERIOD FOR UNKNOWN REASONS ON UNKNOWN DATES. THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    722272 UNKNOWN BI-METRIC POROUS PRIMARY HIP PROSTHESIS - HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A UNKNOWN

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Death