NEXGEN FEMORAL COMPONENT PRECOAT SIZE G RIGHT
Report
- Report Number
- 3007963827-2021-00136
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2021
- Report Date
- July 7, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173057
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT FOUND THE OUTER CARTON IS CRUSHED, AND BOTH THE INNER AND OUTER STERILE BLISTERS ARE CRACKED. STERILITY HAS BEEN BREACHED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO TRANSIT DAMAGE. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. INVESTIGATION INCOMPLETE.
IT WAS REPORTED BOTH THE INNER PACKAGE WAS BREACHED. IMPLANT WAS CONSIDERED UNSTERILE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, BUT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 933050 | NEXGEN FEMORAL COMPONENT PRECOAT SIZE G RIGHT | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. | N/A | 62622329 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |