ZIMMER NATURAL HIP COLLARLESS POROUS STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-01035
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 23, 2009
- Report Date
- March 28, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- KWY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE 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 LOT SPECIFIED IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS 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 PATIENT INFECTION. 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 RE-OPENED. ZIMMER, INC CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIMMER NATURAL HIP COLLARLESS POROUS STEM | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWY | ZIMMER, INC. | 1657936 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |