FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DELTA CERAMIC OPTION HEAD DIA3 6

MDR report key: 7441060 · Received April 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-02791
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2018
Date of Event
February 13, 2017
Report Date
August 19, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
PK082996
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE CERAMIC HEAD IDENTIFIED BLACK RUBBING MARKS ALL OVER THE HEAD. 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 ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM # EP-108323, E-POLY 36 MM +3 HIWALL LNR SZ23, LOT # 821420. ITEM # 11-103203, TAPERLOC POR LAT FMRL 9X137, LOT # 172200. ITEM # 650-1064, CER OPTION TYPE 1 TPR SLEVE -6, LOT # 231850. REPORT SOURCE: LEGAL NOTIFICATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED DUE TO MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. 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 REPORTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-07952, 0001825034-2017-07953, 0001825034-2017-07954.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO A POLY LINER FRACTURE, METALLOSIS, AND FEMORAL HEAD WEAR. DUE TO THE FRACTURE OF THE POLY LINER, THE FEMORAL HEAD PERMEATED THROUGH THE LINER CAUSING THE HEAD TO WEAR AGAINST THE CUP CAUSING ASYMMETRIC LOCATION OF THE FEMORAL HEAD. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282767 DELTA CERAMIC OPTION HEAD DIA3 6 HIP PROSTHESIS LZO ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 411390

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R