FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECEDENT HIP STEM WITH HA COATING

MDR report key: 2013356 · Received March 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-00527
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 3, 2011
Report Date
February 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LZO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS IN VIVO FOR APPROX 3 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED. X-RAYS WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNK WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS SUCH AS AGE, BONE QUALITY, HEIGHT/WEIGHT, ACTIVITY LEVEL, TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS. HIGH IMPACT), AND RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY ARE UNK. ADHERENCE TO REHAB PROTOCOL IS UNK. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFO PROVIDED. EVAL: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECS. 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 ADD'L 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 DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE FEMORAL STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECEDENT HIP STEM WITH HA COATING HIP PROSTHESIS LZO ZIMMER, INC. 1640259

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention