FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURASUL BIPOLAR INSERT

MDR report key: 1151426 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1822565-2008-00579
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
March 18, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER DEVICE USED: CATALOG #440500042, BIPOLAR COCR SHELL, LOT #1613144. CATALOG #721026000, TOTAL HEAD, NEUTRAL NECK, LOT #60749505. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED IN 2008. THE DEVICES WERE MIGRATING ON THE FOLLOWING MONTH, AND REACHED THE BOTTOM ON NINE DAYS LATER. THE DEVICES WERE REVISED ON THREE MONTHS LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURASUL BIPOLAR INSERT HIP PROSTHESIS KWB ZIMMER, INC. NA 60566514

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Hospitalization| R