Catalog Number 51-120110 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 12/30/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).A2: year of birth 1935.D10: medical product: g7 bispherical shell 52e: catalog#110017332, lot#6229808; g7 neutral arcomxl lnr 32mm e: catalog#010000732, lot#6243307; delta cer fm hd 032/-4.0 12/14: catalog#650-0833, lot#2018040333.G2: foreign: germany.The product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Upon receipt of additional information or completion of the investigation, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported via a clinical study that a patient underwent an initial left total hip arthroplasty.Subsequently, three (3) years and five (5) months post-implantation, the patient underwent revision surgery due to acetabular cup loosening and a periprosthetic bone fracture of the greater trochanter.All components were revised without reported complication.Due diligence is in progress for this event; to date no further information has been reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.H6: proposed component code: mechanical (g04) - stem.Visual and dimensional evaluations of the product could not be performed as no product was returned nor were pictures provided.Device history record review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: acetabular loosening and periprosthetic greater trochanter fracture.Root cause was unable to be determined.Reported event was confirmed by review of provided medical records.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Event Description
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No further event information at time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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