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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 ACETABULAR SCREW; PROSTHESIS, HIP

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 ACETABULAR SCREW; PROSTHESIS, HIP Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event 09/17/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: cat# 110024463 lot# 492000 g7 dual mobility liner 42mm e.Cat# ep-200148 lot# 209230 act artic e1 hip brg 28x42mm.G2: foreign ¿ australi.A the customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as it was discarded.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that approximately two and a half years post-implantation with a competitor stem and head, the patient underwent a left hip revision due to infection and loosening of the cup.Spacers were implanted.It was reported that no further information is available.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further information is available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: g3; h2; h3; h6; h10.Visual examination of the provided picture identified an explanted shell with three screws.The devices were covered in bio-debris.No further evaluation could be made from the provided picture.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were provided and review of the available records identified the following: screw fixation of an acetabular cup which is vertically oriented and loose in appearance.Radiolucency also seen along the proximal femoral component.A definitive root cause cannot be determined for the cup loosening.Single-use, sterilized devices manufactured or distributed by zimmer biomet are sterilized in accordance with fda regulations and iso standards to a sterility assurance level of 1.0 x 10-6 or better.Therefore, it is unlikely that the specified device caused any patient infection.Loosening/migration is confirmed based on the medical record findings.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
G7 ACETABULAR SCREW
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
p.o. box 587
warsaw IN 46581
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
p.o. box 587
warsaw IN 46581
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key20389078
Report Number0001825034-2024-02354
Device Sequence Number15094588
Product Code PBI
UDI-Device Identifier00880304527461
UDI-Public(01)00880304527461(17)310306(10)6978407
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K121874
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
Device Explanted Year2024
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/17/2025
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 Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number010000998
Device Lot Number6978407
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 09/16/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/13/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/07/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/17/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/31/2021
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age51 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight82 KG
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