FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARCOM RINGLOC LINER HIWALL

MDR report key: 9690175 · Received February 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2020-00593
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 10, 2020
Date of Event
January 23, 2020
Report Date
May 12, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K023357
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTED EVENT WAS ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED BY X-RAYS. RADIOGRAPHS IDENTIFIED LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WITH POLYETHYLENE WEAR OF THE ACETABULAR CUP. THE LINER WEAR WAS CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THE IMPINGEMENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM# 163660/COCR MOD HD / LOT # 221520, ITEM # 12-104152/ SHELL /LOT # 235210, ITEM # 103808/ TRPLC PR FMRL /LOT # 761580, ITEM # 631034/ REDI-FLOW REG SYS /LOT # 200901, ITEM # 103530/ TI LOW PROFILE SCREW /LOT # 778480, ITEM # 103534/ TI LOW PROFILE SCREW /LOT # 304674. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 -2020 -00594, 0001825034 -2020 -00635.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A HIP REVISION PROCEDURE 19 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON INDICATED THAT THE TRUNNION OF THE STEM WAS IMPINGING AGAINST THE HI-WALL LIP OF THE POLYETHYLENE LINER WHEN PATIENT WAS IN ABDUCTION. FURTHER, THE LINER WAS FOUND TO BE WORN. THE LINER AND HEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. 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
148677 ARCOM RINGLOC LINER HIWALL PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI 579380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| R