FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLYETHYLENE LINER

MDR report key: 1920121 · Received December 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-01306
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
JDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR THESE DEVICES WAS VALIDATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FDA REGULATIONS AND ISO STANDARDS TO A STERILITY ASSURANCE LEVEL (SAL) OF 1.0 X 10 (-6) OR BETTER. THE MANUFACTURING LOTS SPECIFIED IN THIS COMPLAINT WERE PROCESSED ACCORDING TO THE VALIDATED STERILIZATION PROCESS PARAMETERS AND MET ALL THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR STERILITY RELEASE. THEREFORE, IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT THE SPECIFIED DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO ANY PT INFECTION. 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 INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLYETHYLENE LINER HIP PROSTHESIS JDI ZIMMER INC 78390400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention VERSYS HIP SYSTEM FEMORAL HEAD,| CATALOG #00801803202, LOT #24720400, MANUFACTURED| AT ZIMMER BV, (B)(4)