FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1652410 · Received March 31, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005751028-2010-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2010
Date of Event
March 4, 2010
Report Date
March 31, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER TMT
Product Code
KWB
Removal / Correction Number
3005751028-03/24/2010-00
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A CORRECTION AND REMOVAL ACTION AND BEEN INITIATED. ZIMMER, INC. IS PERFORMING A REMOVAL OF THE BALANCE OF UNUSED IMPLANTS, PER THE LOT SCOPE CONTAINED IN THE CANDR REPORT. ZIMMER TMT WILL DEVELOP AND TEST MODIFICATION TO THE IMPLANT PACKAGING . THIS MODIFICATION WILL DECREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF A BREACH IN THE STERILE BARRIER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EVENT DETAIL: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INNER PACKAGING WAS NOT SEALED ON THE OUTER EDGE. THE IMPLANT WAS NOT USED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACETABULAR REVISION SYSTEM BUTTRESS AUGMENT KWB ZIMMER TMT NA 60770940

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1