RINGLOC+ REPLACEMENT RING SZ21
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-02891
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2018
- Report Date
- July 3, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK070369
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: EP-115393, E1 44-36 STD HMRL BRNG, 963040; EP-115393, E1 44-36 STD HMRL BRNG, 654320. PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY ZIMMER BIOMET AND 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 - 2018 - 02892, 0001825034 - 2018 - 02893.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RING LOC SHOWS THAT IT IS BENT AND DAMAGED. DIMENSIONS TAKEN ON RING LOC ARE CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATIONS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FIRST HUMERAL BEARING WAS DAMAGED DURING A BACK TABLE ASSEMBLY INTO THE HUMERAL TRAY. A NEW RING WAS PUT INTO THE HUMERAL TRAY. THE SECOND HUMERAL BEARING WAS ALSO DAMAGED DURING BACK TABLE ASSEMBLY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312878 | RINGLOC+ REPLACEMENT RING SZ21 | PROTHESIS, HIP | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 039870 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |