FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X25MM

MDR report key: 7112464 · Received December 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-11129
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2017
Date of Event
April 22, 2016
Report Date
December 18, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS LLC
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK991807
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: BI-METRIC POROUS FMRL 10X130MM LOT#4:13490, ITEM#:162252, 36 MM MODULAR HEAD LOT#:653530, ITEM#11-363662, MAX-MOM(TW) RINGLOC (R) 35 MM ACETABULAR LINER SIZE 23/PLUS 5 MM, LOT#:224870 ITEM#: XL-155233, M/H RADIAL 3-HOLE SHELL 62MM LOT#:403020, ITEM#:12-104162. THE REPORTED EVENT IS CONFIRMED. THE REPORTED COMPONENTS WERE REVIEWED FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. NO PRODUCTS WERE RETURNED; THEREFORE, THE VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL INSPECTIONS WERE NOT PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THE REPORTED COMPONENTS WERE REVIEWED FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. REVIEW OF REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES DATED (B)(6) 2016 STATE THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WITH REPLACEMENT OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND THE FEMORAL HEAD. A BONE SCAN WAS OBTAINED WHICH DEMONSTRATED INCREASED UPTAKE AROUND THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT, WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH LOOSENING. THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND THE HEAD WERE REMOVED FROM THE FEMORAL COMPONENT. HIP WAS NOTABLY STABLE THROUGHOUT WITH A FULL RANGE OF MOTION. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS, PREVENTIVE ACTIONS, OR FIELD ACTIONS RESULTED AFTER THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 0001825034-2017-02608.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD A SECOND REVISION APPROXIMATELY 14 YEARS AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR SHELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
893620 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X25MM HIP, PROSTHESIS LPH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS LLC N/A 862500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization| R SEE H10