FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZIMMER 400 ML HEMOVAC INFECTION CONTROL
MDR report key: 1050339
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Received May 23, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1526350-2008-00026
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2007
- Report Date
- April 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- GCY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS PROD IS CURRENTLY UNDER RECALL. CUSTOMER REPORTED INCIDENT IN RESPONSE TO RECALL LETTER NOTIFICATION. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PRACTITIONER PLACED HEMOVAC DURING RIGHT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY. HEMOVAC REMOVED THE SAME DATE. PT DEVELOPED POST-OP INFECTION OF RIGHT KNEE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIMMER 400 ML HEMOVAC INFECTION CONTROL | WOUND DRAINAGE DEVICE | GCY | ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |