| Catalog Number |
00625006520 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Joint Dislocation (2374); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Periprosthetic fracture (4902)
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| Date of Event |
09/22/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: 32mm size gg elevated rim liner use with 48mm o.D.Size gg shell.Item: 00875200832.Lot: 63225292.Bone screw self-tapping 6.5 mm dia.40 mm length.Item: 00625006540.Lot: 63289719.Bone screw self-tapping 6.5 mm dia.20 mm length.Item: 00625006520.Lot: 63296125.Bone screw self-tapping 6.5 mm dia.25 mm length.Item: 00625006525.Lot: 63196736.48mm o.D.Size gg porous uncemented with multi-holes shell use with gg liners.Item: 00875704802.Lot: 62990313.Cer bioloxd option hd 32mm.Item: 650-1056.Lot: 007000.G2: foreign ¿ canada.The customer indicated that the product location is unknown; therefore, it will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a left hip revision approximately 1-month post implantation due to dislocation.During the revision, noted periprosthetic fracture of the pelvis posteriorly to the acetabulum including the acetabular roof.An old pseudotumor was excised.The fracture is repaired using a plate, screws, bone cement along with a shell, head, and taper adapter without complications.It was confirmed that no further information could be provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was confirmed that no further information could be provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: d4; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6; h10.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history records identified no related deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: an initial left tha was performed in (b)(6) 2010.A revision occurred in (b)(6)2016 due to metal related pathology and difficulties with adls.A second revision occurred in (b)(6) 20216 due to dislocation.The acetabulum was also noted to be fractured, with numerous fragments in the posterior wall.The old pseudotumor was also excised.The bone fracture was repaired, with a new shell, screws, and liner placed.A definitive root cause cannot 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 trends.
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