FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARDIS

MDR report key: 1900343 · Received October 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
1649384-2010-00171
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2010
Date of Event
September 24, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SPINE
Product Code
MAX
PMA / PMN Number
K073202
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURN OF THE IMPLANT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE IMPLANT IS RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION OF PRODUCT PROBLEM IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE IMPLANT BROKE DURING THE EXECUTION OF THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE BROKEN IMPLANT AND USED ANOTHER IMPLANT TO FINISH THE SURGERY WITHOUT COMPLICATION, SERIOUS INJURY OR PT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARDIS PEEK IMPLANT MAX ZIMMER SPINE NA 2222791

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR