FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 NEUTRAL E1 LINER 36MM G

MDR report key: 9161109 · Received October 7, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-04465
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2019
Date of Event
June 24, 2019
Report Date
January 27, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
PBI
PMA / PMN Number
K121874
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 010000666- G7 PPS LTD ACET SHELL- 6007260, 51-104160- TPRLC 133 T1 PPS- 3844837, 11-363665- COCR MOD HD- 965310. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY. THE PATIENT REPORTS WORSENED LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY AFTER SURGERY REQUIRING ADJUSTMENT OF HIS SHOE LIFT TO ACCOMMODATE AMBULATION, PAIN, SWELLING AND HEMATOMA ABOUT 1 WEEK POST OP. HE RECEIVED AN INJECTION SHOT FOR PAIN 2 YEARS POST-OP. HE IS STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN AND HAS MUSCLE SPASMS IN THE LEFT LEG. HE HEARS CLICKING SOUNDS. HE HAS LOWER BACK PAIN. HE HAS SUFFERED FROM SCOLIOSIS SINCE HE WAS (B)(6). HE HAS ALSO HAD SEVERE HEADACHES FOR ABOUT 15 MONTHS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT REPORTS WORSENED LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY AFTER SURGERY REQUIRING ADJUSTMENT OF HIS SHOE LIFT TO ACCOMMODATE AMBULATION. HE FURTHER REPORTS HE IS STILL EXPERIENCING PAIN, MUSCLE SPASMS, AND CLICKING SOUNDS IN THE LEFT LEG. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM# UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN STEM LOT# UNKNOWN. ITEM# UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN HEAD LOT# UNKNOWN. ITEM# UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN CUP LOT# UNKNOWN. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCTS REMAIN IMPLANTED. 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 - 2019 - 04464. 0001825034 - 2019 - 04467. 0001825034 - 2019 - 04469.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT RECEIVED INJECTION SHOT FOR PAIN ONE AND A HALF YEARS POST INITIAL RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY. PATIENT REPORTS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASMS IN THE LEFT LEG AND HEARS CLICKING SOUNDS. PATIENT ALSO REPORTS SEVERE HEADACHES FOR PAST 15 MONTHS. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; HOWEVER, NONE IF AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
958455 G7 NEUTRAL E1 LINER 36MM G PROSTHESIS, HIP PBI ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 3959715

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other