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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET UK LTD. BIOLOX DELTA HEAD, 36MM +6MM NECK, TYPE 1 TAPER; PROSTHESIS, HIP

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BIOMET UK LTD. BIOLOX DELTA HEAD, 36MM +6MM NECK, TYPE 1 TAPER; PROSTHESIS, HIP Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event 05/20/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent a total hip arthroplasty and approximately a month later a revision surgery was performed due to infection.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Medical device: tprlc 133 t1 pps ho16x152mm; item# 51-104160; lot# 6299205; g7 vit e +5mm lnr 36mm g; item# 30153607; lot# 65207718; g7 pps ltd acet shell 58g; item# 010000666;lot# 7170807.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.During the investigation process a review of the sterile certifications were reviewed and found to be conforming with no applicable deviations.Devices were verified to have gone through acceptable sterilization process following iso/aami/astm & eu published guidelines.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an infection that are outside the control of zimmer biomet, such as external factors, i.E.Hospital/surgical environment, provider related risk factors, and/or patient comorbidities/risk factors.As there are no indications of a product or process issues identified affecting implant safety or effectiveness, therefore implanted products are not identified as the source or contributing to the reported infection.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
BIOLOX DELTA HEAD, 36MM +6MM NECK, TYPE 1 TAPER
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP
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 Key15037456
Report Number3002806535-2022-00310
Device Sequence Number20565232
Product Code LZO
UDI-Device Identifier00887868271199
UDI-Public(01)00887868271199(17)300714(10)3033062
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K192683
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
Device Explanted Year2022
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/06/2022
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
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number650-0663
Device Lot Number3033062
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/27/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/01/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/18/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/15/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/14/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age47 YR
Patient SexMale
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