FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIGLIANI/FLATOW COMPLETE SHOULDER

MDR report key: 1000173 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005751028-2008-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
January 22, 2008
Report Date
February 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ZIMMER TMT
Product Code
KYM
Removal / Correction Number
Z-023/030-6
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE IMPLANT WAS RETAINED BY THE SURGEON AND NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT INDICATES THAT THE PHYSICAL TRAUMA EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT CAUSED THE DEVICE TO FRACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT SUFFERED A TRAUMATIC EVENT, WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH A FALLING TABLE, WHICH WEIGHED GREATER THAN 200 LBS. RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENT TO THE EVENT REVEALED THAT THE IMPLANT HAD FRACTURED. THE PATIENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIGLIANI/FLATOW COMPLETE SHOULDER GLENOID COMPONENT KYM ZIMMER TMT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR