FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER PERIARTICULAR LOCKING TIBIAL PLATE

MDR report key: 1841599 · Received September 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-00708
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2010
Date of Event
February 15, 2010
Report Date
March 18, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE PT WAS NON COMPLIANT WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN THE REASON FOR FRACTURE, BUT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED WITH THE AVAILABLE INFO. THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE USED IS UNK, NO POST OP X-RAYS WERE PROVIDED, PT'S HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND BONE QUALITY ARE UNK. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFO PROVIDED TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT. MFG RECORDS ARE IN ORDER AND DO NOT INDICATE ANY MFG ANOMALIES. SEM ANALYSIS RESULTS INDICATE THAT THE FRACTURE OCCURRED BY FATIGUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE LOCKING PLATE FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER PERIARTICULAR LOCKING TIBIAL PLATE TRAUMA PROSTHESIS HRS ZIMMER, INC. 60486142

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention