TAPERLOC STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-06147
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 6, 2018
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2013
- Report Date
- October 11, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK110400
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF OPERATIVE NOTES PROVIDED. REVISION OP NOTE SHOWS ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS 1700ML. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INCREASED PAIN, LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY, CHRONIC PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE WITH A GROSSLY LOOSE STEM. CERCLAGE CABLES PLACED TO REDUCE THE LESSER TROCHANTERIC CHRONIC FRACTURE. CUP AND LINER LEFT INTACT. FEMORAL HEAD/NECK AND STEM REPLACED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT 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.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: G7 NEUTRAL LINER, # ITEM: 010000857, LOT 2921390; CER BIOLOXD OPTION HEAD, # ITEM: 650-1057, LOT 773770; CER OPTION TYPE 1 TAPER SLEEVE, # ITEM: 650-1065, LOT 683160; G7 ACETABULAR SHELL, # ITEM: 010000663, LOT 2804310 . MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-06149, 0001825034-2018-06153 AND 0001825034-2018-06154. 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 ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS WAS 1700 ML DURING REVISION DUE TO PERIPROSTHETIC FEMORAL FRACTURE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 595561 | TAPERLOC STEM | PROSTHESIS HIP | KWA | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 2479105 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Other |