TRABECULAR METAL REVERSE BASE PLATE
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-00744
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 24, 2011
- Report Date
- February 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- KWT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVAL SUMMARY: IT IS UNLIKELY IF THE FRACTURE IS DUE TO NORMAL DAILY ACTIVITY OR IF THE PT EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH CERTAINTY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFO. EVAL: 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.
IT IS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY IS PENDING DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE BASE PLATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRABECULAR METAL REVERSE BASE PLATE | KWT | ZIMMER, INC. | 61370945 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |