FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTER-OP STANDARD INSERT

MDR report key: 1150088 · Received August 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1822565-2008-00562
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2008
Date of Event
August 5, 2008
Report Date
August 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWY
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: CAUSE CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY DETERMINED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. THIS ITEM NUMBER IS FOR A CUSTOM PRODUCT, THEREFORE, A BASELINE REPORT CANNOT BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN 1998. THE SITE REPORTS THAT AT 10 YEARS POST-OP, PATIENT HAD COMPLICATION OF 2MM POLYETHYLENE LINER WEAR ON THE OPERATIVE HIP. PATIENT IS TOLERATING THE COMPLICATION, NO REVISION IS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTER-OP STANDARD INSERT HIP PROSTHESIS KWY ZIMMER, INC. NA 1309340

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR