FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERSYS HIP REVISION FEMORAL STEM

MDR report key: 2093291 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
March 30, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: BY VISUALLY EXAMINING THE RETURNED PACKAGING, IT APPEARS THAT THE PACKAGE WAS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS OUTSIDE THE NORMALLY ANTICIPATED DISTRIBUTION ENVIRONMENT. THE STEM MEETS PRINT SPECIFICATION WHERE MEASURED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE ALL COMPONENTS WERE MANUFACTURED AND INSPECTED TO SPECIFICATION. NO MFG ABNORMALITIES COULD BE DETECTED BY EITHER METHOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 12MM HIP STEM WAS NOT USED DUE TO DAMAGE OF BOTH THE PLASTIC BAG HOLDING THE STEM AND THE FOAM INSERT. A 13MM STEM WAS IMPLANTED WITH DIFFICULTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VERSYS HIP REVISION FEMORAL STEM LPH ZIMMER, INC. 74785300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1