CONSTRAINED LINER WITH CONSTRAINING RING
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2019-00353
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2019
- Report Date
- August 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KWZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071718
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNKNOWN STEM - UNKNOWN PART AND LOT, UNKNOWN CUP - UNKNOWN PART AND LOT. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF X-RAYS SHOWING THE FEMORAL HEAD IS SUPEROLATERALLY POSITIONED IN RELATION TO THE CUP. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LINER EXHIBITS DAMAGE TO THE CONSTRAINING TABS AND RIM FEATURE. THERE ARE NICKS AND GOUGES NOTED ON THE RING AND ALSO ONE OF THE TWO CONSTRAINING TABS SHOWS DAMAGE. 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.
NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.
(B)(4). PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MODEL #: 00889024126084. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM#: 00877702803, BIOLX OPT HD/ADPT 12/14 28+3.5, LOT#: 2955283; ITEM#: 00620105400, REPLACEMENT LOCKING RING FOR USE WITH 54 MM SHELL, LOT#: 63484424. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: LINER: 0001822565-2019-00353.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL HIP PROCEDURE AND SUBSEQUENTLY 2 1/2 YEARS LATER, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO DISLOCATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87601 | CONSTRAINED LINER WITH CONSTRAINING RING | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWZ | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 63157006 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Hospitalization| R |