METASUL DUROM, COMPONENT FOR ACETABULUM, UNCEMENTED, 48, 42,CODE H
Report
- Report Number
- 0009613350-2018-00641
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 19, 2018
- Date of Event
- August 7, 2015
- Report Date
- June 19, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWA
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET WINTERTHUR AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET WINTERTHUR MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE THAT IS CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510(K) NUMBER K053536. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES OR X-RAYS FOR REVIEW. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED AS THIS ISSUE IS KNOWN AND ADDRESSED IN (B)(4) (ERROR PATTERN: POTENTIAL EARLY REVISION OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT DUE TO LOOSENING, IMPLANT MIGRATION OR UNRESOLVED PAIN, HIGHER ION RELEASE). AT LEAST ONE OF THESE ERROR PATTERNS IS OBSERVED IN THIS EVENT. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CHANGES THE ASSESSMENT BECOME AVAILABLE TO US, OR ANY EXTRA DEMAND BE REQUESTED, WE WILL REEVALUATE THE CASE. SINCE THIS CASE IS RELATED TO THE ISSUES FOR WHICH ZIMMER IMPLEMENTED A CORRECTIVE ACTION THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION. ZIMMER¿S REFERENCE NUMBER OF THIS FILE IS (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY FIVE YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, METALLOSIS, AND LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458322 | METASUL DUROM, COMPONENT FOR ACETABULUM, UNCEMENTED, 48, 42,CODE H | KWA | ZIMMER GMBH | N/A | 2462651 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Hospitalization| R | FITMORE HIP STEM, ITEM# 0100551205, LOT# 2471269| METASUL HEAD ADAPTER, ITEM# 01.00185.145. LOT# 244| METASUL HEAD, ITEM# 01.00181.420, LOT# 2449633 |