G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM E
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-03737
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 4, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2018
- Report Date
- February 5, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- PBI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK121874
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
UDI: (B)(4). COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE HIWALL LINER TO BE GOUGED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. GOUGES WERE FOUND ON THE RIM, SIDEWALL, AND OUTER RADIUS OF THE LINER. THE BARB IS LIGHTLY ROUGHENED BUT NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE BARB. NO DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED DUE TO ATTEMPTS TO IMPLANT AND REMOVE THE LINER. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO REPORTED EVENT. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). 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. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM # 110010244, CUP, LOT # 6250529, ITEM # 010000857, LINER, LOT # 6238031. (B)(6). MULTIPLE REPORTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-03735, 0001825034-2018-03736.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT MULTIPLE LINERS WOULD NOT SEAT PROPERLY INTO THE CUP. SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH BACKUP LINER AND CUP. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407804 | G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM E | HIP PROSTHESIS | PBI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 6183580 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |