UNKNOWN HIP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-08902
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- October 20, 2017
- Report Date
- October 16, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PUNK
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT-(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER OF THE 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. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN REMEDIATION. BERNTHAL, N. M., MD, PRICE, S. L., MD, MONUMENT, M. J., MD, WILKINSON, B., BS, JONES, K. B., MD, & RANDALL, R. L., MD. (2015). OUTCOMES OF MODIFIED HARRINGTON RECONSTRUCTIONS FOR NONPRIMARY PERIACETABULAR TUMORS: AN EFFECTIVE AND INEXPENSIVE TECHNIQUE. ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 22(12), 3921-3928. DOI:10.1245/S10434-015-4507-2.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, "OUTCOMES OF MODIFIED HARRINGTON RECONSTRUCTIONS FOR NONPRIMARY PERIACETABULAR TUMORS: AN EFFECTIVE AND INEXPENSIVE TECHNIQUE". THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORTS THAT THERE WERE THIRTY FOUR DEATHS FOR UNKNOWN CAUSE AND UNKNOWN DATES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744868 | UNKNOWN HIP | HIP PROSTHESIS | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | NI | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death |