FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 10 DEG ARCOMXL LINER 36MM E

MDR report key: 7149529 · Received December 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-11256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 27, 2017
Date of Event
November 28, 2017
Report Date
December 5, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. (B)(4). 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. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 110017103, G7 FINNED 3 HOLE SHELL 52E, 6081888. THE 010000779, G7 10 DEG ARCOMXL LINER 36 MM E, 6076291. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. 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: 0001825034-2017-11255, 0001825034-2017-11257.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INITIAL LEFT HIP PROCEDURE, THE LINER WOULD NOT SEAT INTO THE SHELL. AFTER THE CUP WAS CLEANED AND INSPECTED, THE SURGEON TRIED TO SEAT THE LINER AGAIN; HOWEVER, THE LINER STILL DID NOT LOCK IN. THE SURGEON OPENED A NEW LINER AND TRIED TO SEAT THE LINER AGAIN, AND THE PELVIS FRACTURED WHILE TRYING TO GET THE LINER TO SEAT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A LARGER SHELL AND CEMENTED LINER. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED FOR 45 MINUTES. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
928613 G7 10 DEG ARCOMXL LINER 36MM E PROSTHESIS, HIP JDI ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 6065016

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Hospitalization| R