MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. M2A-MAGNUM RECAP CUP 56ODX50ID; PROSTHETIC, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Material Erosion (1214)

Patient Problems Pain (1994); Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis (2651); Metal Related Pathology (4530)

Event Date 11/16/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports (b)(4).The device will not be returned for analysis as it remains implanted; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, as supplemental medwatch will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported that during a check-up appointment, the patient reported increasing pain for a long time of the groin area and left buttock, on a follow-up x-ray of the left hip joint (after implantation of the 2007 recap) showed features of bone atrophy in the area of the hip endoprosthesis, probably due to alval.The patient probably developed alval (aseptic lymphocyte-dominant vasculitis-associated lesion) caused by the toxic effects of elevated serum levels of heavy metal ions (cobalt, chromium, nickel) that are products of friction of the metal surfaces of the endoprosthesis.There is no additional information available at the time of this report.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event medical records were not provided.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

There is no update to the prior event description provided.

• Brand Name: M2A-MAGNUM RECAP CUP 56ODX50ID
• Type of Device: PROSTHETIC, 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: 16009754
• MDR Text Key: 305781994
• Report Number: 0001825034-2022-02810
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KWA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: PL
• PMA/PMN Number: K042037
• 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: 02/22/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2016
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 157856
• Device Lot Number: 1138050
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/28/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/19/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 02/20/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2006
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other; Hospitalization
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose