FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZIMMER TIV LAG SCREW

MDR report key: 2093264 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
March 29, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
HWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A FOREIGN SOURCE WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT WHEN PUSHING THE GUIDE PIN THROUGH THE LAG SCREW, A METAL FRAGMENT CAME OUT OF THE LAG SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER TIV LAG SCREW TRAUMA PROSTHESIS HWC ZIMMER INC 61295944

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1