| Model Number |
N/A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Joint Dislocation (2374)
|
| Date of Event |
07/11/2022
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Serious Injury
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
(b)(4).Cat# 110024465 lot# 985900 g7 dual mobility liner 46mm g.Cat# 650-1067 lot# 2900844 cer option type 1 tpr sleve.Cat# ep-200152 lot# 038300 act artic e1 hip brg 28x46mm s52 dia28.Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was reported patient underwent a hip revision approximately 5 years post implantation due to a dislocation.The head and liner were replaced.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
No further event information available at the time of this report.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.D10 concomitant medical products: medical product: g7 screw 6.5mm x 40mm.Catalog no.: 010001001.Lot no.: 3559036.Medical product: g7 screw 6.5mm x 35mm.Catalog no.: 010001000.Lot no.: 3916634.Visual examination of the returned product identified metal transfer on outside diameter of ceramic head.Dimensional analysis of the product determined that the product, where measured, was conforming to print specifications.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Device is used for treatment.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: images 2 and 4 demonstrate superior dislocation of the femoral component with respect to the acetabular cup.Image 3 demonstrates eccentric positioning of the femoral head component within the acetabular cup.Image 1 demonstrates normal alignment of the femoral component within the acetabular cup, likely acquired in the immediate postoperative state.Dislocation is nonspecific but is usually proceeded by excessive force and could be related to trauma.A definitive root cause cannot 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.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|