FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ZNN CMN LAG SCREW 10.5X115

MDR report key: 1809776 · Received August 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
9613350-2010-00383
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 10, 2010
Date of Event
July 20, 2010
Report Date
July 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
HWC
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED FROM THE OWNER ESTABLISHMENT, ZIMMER INC., WHICH MARKETS THE DEVICE IN THE U.S. 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 ALLEGED DEVICE WILL BE SENT BACK TO ZIMMER LABS FOR INVESTIGATION. AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE HEAD OF THE LAG SCREW BROKE WHILE TRYING TO EXTRACT. THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED FOR 2 HOURS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZNN CMN LAG SCREW 10.5X115 ZIMMER UNIVERSAL LOCKING SYSTEM HWC ZIMMER GMBH NA 2510839

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R