FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERLOC POR FMRL LAT 10X140

MDR report key: 8549092 · Received April 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-01868
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2019
Date of Event
January 30, 2017
Report Date
April 24, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K030055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS. AN OP NOTE FOR THE REVISION DEMONSTRATED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A WASHOUT AND EXTENSIVE INFECTION WAS FOUND. THERE WAS ALSO METAL STAINED TISSUE THAT WAS NECROTIC AND INFECTIOUS. PATIENT WAS REVISED AND SPACER AND BIPOLAR MODULAR HEAD WERE IMPLANTED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. A ROOT CAUSE REMAINS UNDETERMINED. 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. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 157446, M2A-MAGNUM MOD HD SZ 46MM, LOT 912700, US157852, M2A-MAGNUM PF CUP 52ODX46ID, LOT 573100, 139252, M2A-MAGNUM 42-50MM TPR INSRT-6, LOT 789490. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-04880, 0001825034-2017-04883.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 7 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED PAIN AND WEAKNESS IN THE HIP. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A WASHOUT OF THE JOINT DUE TO INFECTION, AND A 2-STAGE REVISION OF THE IMPLANTS. THERE WAS ALSO LARGE AMOUNTS OF METAL STAINED SOFT TISSUE THAT WAS NECROTIC AND INFECTIOUS, ALONG WITH A LARGE CYST ALONG THE FEMORAL STEM, RESULTING IN THE REMOVAL OF THE STEM. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342080 TAPERLOC POR FMRL LAT 10X140 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 670290

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R