FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN FLUTED STEM MOBILE TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 1852426 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-00831
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
May 17, 2010
Report Date
September 10, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: NO DEVICE OR X-RAYS WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL. SURGEON NOTES ARE ALSO UNAVAILABLE TO STUDY THE IMPLANTATION TECHNIQUE. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE DISLOCATION CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITHOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF X-RAYS AND/OR PRODUCT. EVAL: NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. 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 INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFO BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS REVISED FOR MULTIPLE DISLOCATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN FLUTED STEM MOBILE TIBIAL COMPONENT KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH ZIMMER, INC. 61113483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention