FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER

MDR report key: 8021490 · Received October 30, 2018

Report

Report Number
0002648920-2018-00790
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 30, 2018
Date of Event
July 30, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K953337
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE AS THERE IS NO FAILURE ALLEGED AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE AS THERE IS NO FAILURE ALLEGED AGAINST THE DEVICE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 00811400530, FEMORAL STEM 12/14 NECK TAPER EXTRA EXT. OFFSET SIZE 5 130 MM STEM LENGTH PACKAGED WITH STANDARD CENTRALIZER, 61292753. RM 4901 000 5, COMPETITOR CUP, 1210247A. RM 5110 003 5, COMPETITOR LINER, 1207253A. EVENT REPORTED BY (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS; 0002648920-2018-00783. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE LOCATION OF THE PRODUCT 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 THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL PRIMARY LEFT HIP REPLACEMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT EXPIRED APPROXIMATELY 25 DAYS POST OPERATIVE DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
862585 FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. N/A 62315635

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Death