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InjuryJDI

UNKNOWN MODULAR TAPERLOC FEMORAL POROUS COATED

Received Jul 14, 2026 · Event occurred Jul 29, 2024

Report 0001825034-2026-02062 · MDR key 25814256

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Hip

Catalog number

UNK TAPERLOC STEM

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

NA · Male

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED BY PATIENTS¿ LEGAL COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY NINE YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). D10: UNKNOWN VISION RINGLOC ACETABULAR SHELL. UNKNOWN RINGLOC ACETABULAR LINER. UNKNOWN MODULAR HEAD. H6: PROPOSED COMPONENT CODE: MECHANICAL (G04) - STEM. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED WITHOUT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. 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.