FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC MICROPLASTY FEMORAL STEM

MDR report key: 7762299 · Received August 8, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-06774
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2018
Date of Event
October 7, 2016
Report Date
September 26, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK110400
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF REVISION OPERATIVE REPORTS AND X-RAYS RECEIVED. THE REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT STATED THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH ONGOING PAIN. X-RAYS REVEALED MILD SUBSIDENCE, BUT GROSSLY ASEPTIC FIBROUS INGROWN FEMORAL COMPONENT. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 650-1064 ¿ CER OPTION TYPE 1 TPR SLEVE -6 ¿ 073530, 650-1057 ¿ CER BIOLOXD OPTION HD 36MM ¿ 924220. THERAPY DATE: (B)(6) 2016. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
604241 TAPERLOC MICROPLASTY FEMORAL STEM PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 3692860

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| R