NEXGEN LPS POROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-00640
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- February 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AND PATELLAR COMPONENT ARE COMPATIBLE. NEITHER X-RAYS OR OP-NOTES WERE PROVIDED. BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PAIN CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS, HOWEVER, OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION. EVALUATION: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE PATELLA COMPONENT DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND/OR LOT NUMBERS REQUIRED FOR RETRIEVAL WERE UNAVAILABLE. 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 REC'D THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN PULLED ON THE PT'S LEG AND PAIN HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED SINCE THIS OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEXGEN LPS POROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT | JWH | ZIMMER, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other | NEXGEN ALL POLY PATELLA, CATALOG #00597206535| PONCE, PUERTO RICO| LOT #60959030, MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER B.V., |