FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TM REVERSE GLENOSPHERE HEAD

MDR report key: 8805440 · Received July 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2019-03070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2019
Date of Event
June 26, 2019
Report Date
October 30, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWT
PMA / PMN Number
K121543
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF RADIOGRAPHS. X-RAYS IDENTIFIED DISASSEMBLY OF THE LEFT SHOULDER WITH THE GLENOSPHERE SEPARATING FROM THE BASEPLATE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. 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. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 00-4349-015-00, TM RVS BASE PLT 15MM POST +0, 64227255, 00434903600, POLY LINER PLUS 0 MM OFFSET 36 MM DIAMETER, 63953120. REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2019-03101. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S SHOULDER WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO DECOUPLING OF GLENOSPHERE FROM THE BASE PLATE. DURING REVISION ONLY THE GLENOSPHERE COMPONENT WAS REPLACED. THE BASE PLATE COMPONENT WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT BECAUSE IT WAS FIRMLY POSITIONED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
597065 TM REVERSE GLENOSPHERE HEAD PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER KWT ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 64258265

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Hospitalization| R