FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERSYS HIP SYSTEM PROVISIONAL FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 1833640 · Received September 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-00666
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Report Date
August 12, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT DURING A TRIAL REDUCTION, WHEN TESTING FOR ANTERIOR DISLOCATION, THE STEM DISLOCATED ANTERIORLY WELL PAST AN ACCEPTABLE ANGLE AND THE HEAD SLIPPED UNDER THE HIP CAPSULE AND THEN DISLODGED FROM THE TRIAL NECK AND COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE PT. SURGERY WAS PROLONGED FOR ONE HOUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERSYS HIP SYSTEM PROVISIONAL FEMORAL HEAD HIP INSTRUMENT LPH ZIMMER, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other