MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM D; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Catalog Number 010000934

Device Problems Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Noise, Audible (3273)

Patient Problems Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 08/10/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2023-02065.D10: unknown shell.G2: taiwan.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.

Event Description

It was reported a patient underwent a hip revision approximately one month post implantation due a noise and the cup and liner separating.Attempts have been made and no further information is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.

Event Description

No additional event information to report at this time.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Upon visual inspection of the returned liner, the locking feature of the device has been damaged and deformed.There are scratches going perpendicular to the locking feature.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Medical records/radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.A review of the available records identified findings of the reported issues: eccentric position of the prosthetic femoral head within the acetabular cup reflecting liner wear or displacement as noted.The event is confirmed based on a review of the provided x-rays.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.

Event Description

No additional event information to report at this time.

• Brand Name: G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM D
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 17690118
• MDR Text Key: 322724503
• Report Number: 0001825034-2023-02064
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304527096
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304527096(17)261203(10)7156075
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: TW
• PMA/PMN Number: K121874
• 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,Followup
• Report Date: 01/09/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/06/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000934
• Device Lot Number: 7156075
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/04/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/03/2023
• 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: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Female