FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN LCCK ARTICULAR SURFACE

MDR report key: 2013378 · Received March 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-00531
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: NO PRODUCTS WERE RETURNED, AS THEY WERE IMPLANTED EXPIRED IN THE PATIENT. ROOT CAUSE OF EVENT IS USE AFTER THE EXPIRATION DATE. EVALUATION: 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 INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN AN ARTICULAR SURFACE WAS OPENED IN SURGERY, IT WAS NOTED THE IMPLANT'S EXPIRATION DATE OF (B)(6) 2011 HAD PASSED. THE COMPONENT WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN LCCK ARTICULAR SURFACE JWH ZIMMER, INC. 60423545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other