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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. FEMORAL HEAD STERILE; PROSTHESIS, HIP

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ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. FEMORAL HEAD STERILE; PROSTHESIS, HIP Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Corroded (1131); Material Erosion (1214)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Extraskeletal ossification (1428); Anemia (1706); Atrial Fibrillation (1729); Inflammation (1932); Memory Loss/Impairment (1958); Necrosis (1971); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Synovitis (2094); Sleep Dysfunction (2517); Taste Disorder (4422); Unspecified Nervous System Problem (4426); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Decreased Appetite (4569); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event 07/13/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
( b)(4).Catalog number: 00801803202 lot number:61932015 brand name: cocr heads.Catalog number:00625006525 lot number: 61948737 brand name: trilogy screw.Catalog number: 00620005422 lot number: 61832848 brand name: acetabular shell.Catalog number: 00630505032 lot number: 61859156 brand name: xlpw liner.Multiple reports were submitted along with this report : 0001822565-2021-02490.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: x-rays taken leading up to the revision showed a stable joint with only heterotopic ossification and fine metal debris found, additional testing showed elevated metal ion levels.The patient also suffered from many symptoms from the high cobalt level.With increasing pain, during the revision.Corrosion was found at the neck and head junction, with some swelling in surrounding tissues.A new head and liner was placed and the wound was irrigated.Reported event was confirmed by review of medical records provided review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Root cause could not 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 or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient was revised due to elevated ion levels, joint infection and metallosis approximately 9 years post implantation.It was also noted that the patient suffered from loss of circadian rhythm, loss of deep sleep, complete loss of short-term memory, partial loss of long-term memory, loss of executive functions (organizing etc), hypersensitivity of taste (too sweet, too salty), loss of appetite.No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
FEMORAL HEAD STERILE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
turpeaux industrial park
route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1
mercedita PR 00715
MDR Report Key12693171
Report Number0002648920-2021-00376
Device Sequence Number17156643
Product Code LPH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024144675
UDI-Public(01)00889024144675(17)211130(10)61932015
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K953337
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2012
Device Explanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 10/25/2021
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date11/30/2021
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00801803202
Device Lot Number61932015
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/08/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/25/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
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