FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOLOX DELTA CERAMIC TAPER

MDR report key: 8089631 · Received November 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-10806
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2018
Date of Event
January 13, 2016
Report Date
August 1, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K082996
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI: (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF OPERATIVE NOTES NOTING AN INFECTION OF THE HIP. IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT OF THE LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. THE HEAD AND LINER COMPONENTS WERE EXCHANGED AND ANTIBIOTIC-IMPREGNATED BEADS WERE PLACED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 650-1055 ¿ BIOLOX DELTA CERAMIC HEAD ¿ 027320; EP-200156 ¿ ACTIVE ARTICULATION HIP BRG - 274460; X181314 ¿ BI-METRIC FEMORAL STEM ¿ 306760; US157856 ¿ M2A MAGNUM CUP ¿ 914110. THERAPY DATE: UNKNOWN. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 10807, 0001825034 - 2018 - 10810.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A TWO-STAGE REVISION ON THE LEFT HIP APPROXIMATELY 5 MONTHS POST FIRST REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INFECTION. PATIENT WAS THEN REIMPLANTED WITH PERMANENT DEVICES APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS LATER. 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
928822 BIOLOX DELTA CERAMIC TAPER PROSTHESIS, HIP LZO ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 617610

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R