MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. UNKNOWN STEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: unknown liner ¿ unknown part and lot.Unknown cup ¿ unknown part and lot.Unknown head ¿ unknown part and lot.Therapy date: unknown.Reported event was confirmed by review of x-rays provided noting the wear of the poly liner and varus positioning of the femoral stem.Device history record (dhr) review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event; please see associated reports: 0001822565-2018-06582.

Event Description

It was reported patient has been indicated for revision due to unknown reason.Review of x-rays note poly wear and varus positioning of the femoral stem.No revision has been reported to date.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available at this time.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN STEM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 8108008
• MDR Text Key: 128477932
• Report Number: 0001822565-2018-06586
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KWY
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: N/A
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,health profession
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/27/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/27/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/31/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other