UNKNOWN TROFIX TROCHANTERIC FIXATION PLATE
Report
- Report Number
- 0009613350-2023-00479
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 22, 2023
- Report Date
- September 27, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH
- Product Code
- KTT
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
(B)(4). G2-FOREIGN-GERMANY. H3-OTHER: DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS PART# AND LOT# UNKNOWN. ALSO DEVICE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H10.
(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. G4: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CLEARED IN THE US, HOWEVER, IS CONSIDERED EQUIVALENT TO 510K K000734. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS CANNOT BE PERFORMED WITHOUT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION. DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION, 14 DAYS POST OPERATIVELY WHICH LED TO REVISION SURGERY. DURING REVISION SURGERY DEBRIDEMENT AND EXCHANGE OF ALL PARTS WAS DONE. DUE DILIGENCE IS IN PROGRESS FOR THIS COMPLAINT; TO DATE NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1096837 | UNKNOWN TROFIX TROCHANTERIC FIXATION PLATE | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | KTT | ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH | UNKNOWN | ||
| 311308 | UNKNOWN TROFIX TROCHANTERIC FIXATION PLATE | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | KTT | ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURER GMBH | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prefer Not To Disclose | Required Intervention| H |