FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION FLEXION BALANCING INTRUMENTATION FEMORAL ANTERIOR/

MDR report key: 1003761 · Received February 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1822565-2008-00064
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2008
Date of Event
January 25, 2008
Report Date
February 21, 2008
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY WHEN MAKING THE PRELIMINARY ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR FEMORAL CUTS WITH THE FBI A/P CUT GUIDE, SIZE C AND THEN LATER DECIDING TO UP-SIZE TO A D. WHEN THEY USED THE SIZE D MIS FEMORAL FINISHING GUIDE, THERE WAS NO BONE AVAILABLE TO MAKE THE FINAL POSTERIOR CUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION FLEXION BALANCING INTRUMENTATION FEMORAL ANTERIOR/ KNEE INSTRUMENT KWY ZIMMER, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK