FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC POR FMRL 6.0X132

MDR report key: 7038429 · Received November 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-09809
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2017
Report Date
November 30, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK030055
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). CONCOMITANT: 139254, M2A-MAGNUM 42-50MM TPR INSRT-3, 807930; 157446, M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 46MM, 021390; US157852, M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 52ODX46ID, 220880. CUSTOMER HAS BEEN 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-09810, 0001825034-2017-10291, 0001825034-2017-10292. REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION(S) IS/ARE REQUIRED. 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 BY THE PATIENT¿S LEGAL COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. LEGAL COUNSEL FURTHER REPORTS PATIENT ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. NO REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPERIENCED PAIN, LACK OF MOBILITY, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, METALLOSIS, SWELLING, AND PSEUDOTUMOR. NO REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
817032 TAPERLOC POR FMRL 6.0X132 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 804940

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O