FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOS TAPER ADAPTOR

MDR report key: 7438392 · Received April 17, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-02807
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 17, 2018
Date of Event
March 19, 2018
Report Date
November 2, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. 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 · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM NUMBER: 11-302015, ITEM NAME: ARCOS MODULAR DISTAL HIP STEM, LOT NUMBER: 382530, ITEM NUMBER: 00-2232-004-18, ITEM NAME: CABLE, LOT NUMBER: 63429957, ITEM NUMBER: 163669, ITEM NAME: FEMORAL HEAD, LOT NUMBER: 00J3733117, ITEM NUMBER: CP250315, ITEM NAME: KAESSMANN SCREW, LOT NUMBER: 808100, ITEM NUMBER: CP250316, ITEM NAME: KAESSMAN SCREW, LOT NUMBER: 040530. COMPLAINT REPORTED FROM (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 02808. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION DUE TO STEM SUBSIDENCE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281413 ARCOS TAPER ADAPTOR PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 529950

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| R