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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH UNKNOWN HEAD; HIP PROSTHESIS

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ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH UNKNOWN HEAD; HIP PROSTHESIS Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/28/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: item name: 36mm i.D.Size e high wall liner, part#:30123605 lot#:65462252.Investigation of this incident is currently ongoing.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery due to an incorrect product implanted.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned, or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Device is used for treatment.Part and lot identification are necessary for review of device history records, neither were provided.Root cause is determined to be user error where the surgeon has implanted a 40mm head which is not compatible with a 36mm liner.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.
 
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Brand Name
UNKNOWN HEAD
Common Device Name
HIP PROSTHESIS
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH
sulzer allee 8
sulzer industrie park
winterthur 8404
SZ  8404
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH
sulzer allee 8
sulzer industrie park
winterthur 8404
SZ   8404
Manufacturer Contact
christina arnt
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745273773
MDR Report Key15281780
Report Number0009613350-2022-00431
Device Sequence Number7111026
Product Code LZO
UDI-Device Identifier00889024430525
UDI-Public(01)00889024430525(17)310228(10)3061329
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
N/A
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
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) 10/27/2022
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 NumberUNKNOWN HEAD
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
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 07/29/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/21/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/24/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/27/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured03/04/2021
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
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10 NARRATIVE
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient Age63 YR
Patient SexFemale
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