MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Catalog Number 00801803201

Device Problems Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 05/03/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).G2: australia.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported a patient underwent a hip revision approximately three years post implantation for unknown reasons.Attempts have been made and no further information is available.

Event Description

It was reported a patient underwent a hip procedure approximately nine months post implantation due to a periprosthetic fracture and non-union with significant plating/screw use and a head exchange.It was reported that no further information is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Upon receipt of patient's medical records, it was confirmed that the patient underwent a revision due to periprosthetic fracture and non-union of the bone.The femoral head was only removed because the patient was being revised; no allegations against the head.Therefore, this component is now considered not reportable.

• Brand Name: FEMORAL HEAD STERILE PRODUCT DO NOT RESTERILIZE 12/14 TAPER
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.; turpeaux industrial park; route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1; mercedita PR 00715
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.; turpeaux industrial park; route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1; mercedita PR 00715
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 17604587
• MDR Text Key: 321756792
• Report Number: 0002648920-2023-00197
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024144668
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024144668(17)260831(10)63445154
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AS
• PMA/PMN Number: K953337
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/23/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 00801803201
• Device Lot Number: 63445154
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/24/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/12/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 86 YR
• Patient Sex: Female