inforMED
InjuryMAY

RINGLOC HIP SYSTEM ACETABULAR LINER

Received Jun 12, 2018 · Event occurred May 11, 2018

Report 0001825034-2018-03890 · MDR key 7590481

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/ceramic/polymer, Cemented Or Non-porou

Model number

N/A

Catalog number

EP-108223

Lot number

761320

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

47 YR

  • Unspecified Infection
  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. 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: 0001825034 - 2018 - 03891; 0001825034 - 2018 - 03894; 0001825034 - 2018 - 03896.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 9 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO INFECTION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.