FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER
Report
- Report Number
- 0002648920-2018-00728
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 11, 2018
- Report Date
- January 20, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK953337
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION (MRSA) LESS THAN A MONTH POST-SURGERY OF LEFT REVISION. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, NONE WAS AVAILABLE.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM# 0100102616 WAGNER SL REVISION® HIP STEM, UNCEMENTED, ø 16/265, TAPER 12/14 LOT# 2946112 ITEM# UNKNOWN UNKNOWN CUP LOT# UNKNOWN. FOREIGN SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION LESS THAN A MONTH POST-SURGERY OF LEFT REVISION. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, NONE WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 784235 | FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER | PROSTHESIS HIP | LPH | ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. | N/A | 64009465 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |