FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

M2A 38MM FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 7813098 · Received August 24, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-08506
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 2018
Date of Event
October 25, 2016
Report Date
August 5, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K082446
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS : ITEM NUMBER: X21-180313, ITEM NAME:HA BIMETRIC/X POR NC STD 13MM, LOT #:461530, ITEM NUMBER: 15-105056 ITEM NAME: M2A 1 PC SHELL 38MMX56MM, LOT #: 970020. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2019-03211, 0001825034-2018-08507-2. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY OPERATIVE NOTES. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (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 · 0

REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT AS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 9 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, ELEVATED ION LEVELS, METAL POISONING, METALLOSIS, MALPOSITION OF THE ACETABULAR SHELL, PEUDOTUMOR, PSEUDOCAPSULE, ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION, SUBLUXATION, INSTABILITY, LIMB LENGTH DISCREPENCY AND CORROSION AROUND THE TRUNNION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM NUMBER: 15-105056, ITEM NAME: M2A MAGNUM CUP, LOT #: 970020; ITEM NUMBER: X21-180313, ITEM NAME: BIMETRIC FEMORAL STEM, LOT #: 461530. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 08507. 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 AS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP REVISION APPROXIMATELY 9 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, ELEVATED ION LEVELS, METAL POISONING, METALLOSIS AND LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654767 M2A 38MM FEMORAL HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 049930

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R