M2A-38 CUP NON FLARED SZ 56MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-04312
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 29, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 28, 2014
- Report Date
- February 27, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011110
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES RECEIVED. REVISION NOTES STATED THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO METALLOSIS AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. IT WAS NOTED THAT DURING THE REVISION LARGE PSEUDOTUMOR WAS REMOVED AND THAT METAL STAINING AND MILD CORROSION WAS PRESENT AT THE TAPER. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO REPORTED EVENT. 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.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: BIOMET M2A HEAD ITEM#11-173662 LOT#040280. 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 - 04313 - 3.
(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, DUE TO UNKNOWN PRODUCT LOCATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. IMPLANTED DATE - (B)(6) 2005. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM # UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN HEAD, LOT # UNKNOWN; ITEM # UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN TAPER ADAPTER, LOT # UNKNOWN; ITEM # UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN STEM, LOT # UNKNOWN. CONSUMER - ATTORNEY. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 04313; 0001825034 - 2018 - 04314.
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) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 9 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO METALLOSIS, ELEVATED METAL IONS COBALT 6.0 & CHROMIUM 23.7. IT WAS NOTED THAT DURING THE REVISION LARGE PSEUDOTUMOR WAS REMOVED AND THAT METAL STAINING AND MILD CORROSION WAS PRESENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION SURGERY APPROXIMATELY 8.5 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO MULTIPLE METAL ON METAL COMPLICATIONS. METAL COMPLICATIONS INCLUDE PAIN, INFLAMMATION, DAMAGE TO BONE AND TISSUE, LACK OF MOBILITY, LOOSENING, BONE FRACTURE, DISLOCATION, METALLOSIS, AND ELEVATED METAL IONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 493558 | M2A-38 CUP NON FLARED SZ 56MM | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWA | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 209700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |