FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOS STRAIGHT TAPERED SPLINED DISTAL STEM

MDR report key: 7752774 · Received August 6, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-10874
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2018
Date of Event
February 12, 2016
Report Date
August 6, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JDG
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOREIGN: (B)(6). THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET US AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN WARSAW, INDIANA MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K090757. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 22-301303 ARCOS CON SZ C STD 60MM HA 682750, PT-125464 REGENEREX ACET SHELL 64ODX54ID 478150, XL-223654 HWAL ARCOMXL ALLPOLY 36IDX54OD 710780, 650-0840 36MM COCR BIOMET FEM HD -3 NK 1524524, 103531 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X20MM 3187124, 103531 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X20MM 3147716, 103533 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X30MM 2915874, 103536 TI LOW PROFILE SCREW 6.5X45MM 2846235, UNKNOWN CERCLAGE WIRES. THE COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THE CLINICAL STUDY AND X-RAYS. THE X-RAY REVIEW SHOWS OVERALL FIT AND ALIGNMENT OF THE IMPLANT IS APPROPRIATE. NO OBVIOUS SIGNS OF LOOSENING OR RADIOLUCENCY SEEN ON THESE IMAGES. RADIOLOGIST NOTED A PROXIMAL CERCLAGE WIRE IS FRACTURED ON THE 1 YR & 3 YR IMAGE. RADIOLOGIST NOTES PERSISTENT FRACTURE INVOLVING THE PROXIMAL LEFT FEMORAL DIAPHYSIS ON IMMEDIATE POST OP AND 3 YR IMAGE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEWED AND IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES THAT COULD LEAD TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE PROVIDED BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE WIRE FRACTURE AND DIAPHYSIS FRACTURE COULD BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE REPORTED PATIENT¿S CONDITION. IT IS UNCONFIRMED IF THE FRACTURE IS A NONUNION OF THE PREVIOUS FRACTURE OR A NEW ONE FORMED AS A RESULT OF THE CERCLAGE WIRE FRACTURE. 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 MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2017 - 10871, 0001825034 - 2017 - 10872, 0001825034 - 2017 - 10873.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FROM A CLINICAL STUDY THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING MODERATE LEFT HIP PAIN, DIFFICULTIES AMBULATING, DIFFICULTY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING AT A THREE YEAR FOLLOW UP AFTER PRIMARY SURGERY. NO OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
594567 ARCOS STRAIGHT TAPERED SPLINED DISTAL STEM HIP PROSTHESIS JDG ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 047050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Other