MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. UNKNOWN CUP; PROTHESIS, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Abscess (1690)

Event Date 09/17/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported the patient underwent a right hip arthrotomy and abductor reconstruction nine years from initial surgery.No additional information provided on surgery outcome.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: unknown stem unknown.Unknown liner unknown.Unknown head unknown.Report source: foreign: canada.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2023-01951.0001825034-2023-01952.0001825034-2023-01953.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.Updated: g3, g6, h2, h6.No product was returned, or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Part and lot identification are necessary for review of device history records, neither were provided.Complaint history review cannot be performed without product identification.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.It is unknown if any product exchange occurred during the arthrotomy at this time.This complaint cannot be confirmed.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.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN CUP
• Type of Device: PROTHESIS, 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: 17574229
• MDR Text Key: 321515087
• Report Number: 0001825034-2023-01954
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• PMA/PMN Number: N/A
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Consumer,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/10/2023

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?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN CUP
• Device Lot Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/26/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/18/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 10/09/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 10/10/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: SEE H10 NARRATIVE
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Other