MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET UK LTD. DELTA CERAMIC FEM HD 36/+3MM; HIP PROSTHESIS

Catalog Number 650-0662

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

Patient Problems Muscle Weakness (1967); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Ambulation Difficulties (2544); Swelling/ Edema (4577)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient underwent initial left total hip arthroplasty.Subsequently, two years and five months post initial implantation, the patient reported experiencing a lot of pain since receiving the hip implants.The patient reported experiencing muscle atrophy, effusion, stiffness, abnormal gait, decreased rom with severe femoral internal rotation, popping sensation with grinding, and decreased stability that required extra pt.Patient notes that further metal allergy testing is pending.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).D10 - associated medical devices: g7 pps ltd acet shell 54f; item# 010000664; lot# 7045233.G7 vit e neutral lnr 36mm f; item# 30103606; lot# 65099805.Tprlc 133 t1 pps ho 11x142mm; item# 51-104110; lot# unknown.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 3500a will be submitted.

Event Description

No further event information available at the time of this report.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h11.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.A review of the device manufacturing records could not be performed due to missing lot number.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.This event is for significant pain greater than 6 months post-op and is considered a serious injury as there is not yet enough information or is unknown at this time whether prescribed medical intervention has been required or whether the complaint is device related.With the available information, a definitive root cause could not be determined.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: DELTA CERAMIC FEM HD 36/+3MM
• Type of Device: HIP PROSTHESIS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 18835848
• MDR Text Key: 336860835
• Report Number: 3002806535-2024-00081
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00887868271182
• UDI-Public: (01)00887868271182
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K200959
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/25/2024

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 Catalogue Number: 650-0662
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 02/08/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 03/05/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 04/12/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• 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): Other
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 79 KG
• Patient Race: White