REGENEREX (TM) RINGLOC MULTI HOLE ACETABULAR CUP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-08522
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 27, 2018
- Date of Event
- August 25, 2014
- Report Date
- June 20, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK070369
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS. XRAYS DEMONSTRATE PROTRUSION, LOOSENING, AND MIGRATION OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT. LARGE EFFUSION NOTED WITH DISRUPTION OF POSTERIOR EXTERNAL ROTATOR REPAIR. FEMORAL COMPONENT NOT LOOSE BUT REMOVED DUE TO LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY. UNABLE TO REMOVE COMPONENT, SO TROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY WAS PERFORMED. CABLES USED TO STABILIZE OSTEOTOMY. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT HIP REVISION DUE TO PAIN, DISLOCATION, LOOSENING AND MIGRATION OF ACETABULAR COMPONENT FIVE MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION. DURING SURGERY, LARGE EFFUSION NOTED WITH DISRUPTION OF POSTERIOR EXTERNAL ROTATOR REPAIR FEMORAL COMPONENT NOT LOOSE BUT REMOVED DUE TO LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY. UNABLE TO REMOVE COMPONENT, SO TROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY WAS PERFORMED CABLES USED TO STABILIZE OSTEOTOMY.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - FREEDOM CONSTRAIN HEAD # ITEM 11-107016 LOT 340950, FREEDOM CONSTRAIN LINER # ITEM 11-107022 LOT 436220, TI LOW PROFILE SCREW # ITEM 103534 LOT 925870 , TI LOW PROFILE SCREW # ITEM 103534 LOT 61190, TAPERLOC MICRO LAT FEMORAL # ITEM 15-103207 LOT 413780, TI LOW PROFILE SCREW # ITEM 103531 LOT 171810. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNING TO ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT HIP REVISION DUE TO PAIN, DISLOCATION, LOOSENING AND MIGRATION OF ACETABULAR COMPONENT FIVE MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 658907 | REGENEREX (TM) RINGLOC MULTI HOLE ACETABULAR CUP | PROSTHESIS HIP | LPH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 641640 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Hospitalization| R |