G7 HI-WALL ARCOMXL LNR 36MM D
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2019-02337
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 28, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2019
- Report Date
- August 19, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121874
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UDI# (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED WITH MEDICAL RECORDS AND X RAYS PROVIDED. MEDICAL RECORDS DEMONSTRATED I&D LEFT HIP WITH EXCHANGE OF FEMORAL HEAD AND LINER. THE SURGEON ENCOUNTERED SUPERFICIAL EFFUSION SEPARATE FROM DEEP STRUCTURES THAT WAS CULTURED. ALSO NOTED A DEEP THIGH ABSCESS OR EFFUSION WAS IN CONTACT WITH LEFT JOINT. CULTURES TAKEN NOTED DEEP THIGH ASPIRATE INFECTION WILL BE IN CONTACT WITH JOINT. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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 FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: BIOMET G7 SHELL CAT#010000662 LOT#6395394, BIOMET STEM CAT#192808 LOT# 668350, BIOMET TAPER SLEEVE CAT#650-1064 LOT#2955104, BIOMET HEAD CAT#650-1057 LOT#2955098, ZIMMER BONE SCREW CAT#00625006530 LOT#64228001. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, DUE TO LOCATION OF DEVICE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. 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 - 2019 - 02338.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY LEFT THA. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN I&D PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO INFECTION. IT WAS NOTED THE CERAMIC HEAD, LINER, SCREW AND TAPER WERE REMOVED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441215 | G7 HI-WALL ARCOMXL LNR 36MM D | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 6354149 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |