FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER CR FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2100517 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01190
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Report Date
April 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
MBH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: MANIPULATION DUE TO POST-OPERATIVE STIFFNESS IS REPORTED. IMPLANT COMPATIBILITY WAS CONFIRMED. X-RAYS WERE NOT PROVIDED. AS SUCH, THE IMPLANT CONSTRUCT CANNOT BE ANALYZED RADIOGRAPHICALLY. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, AN EXACT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE DETERMINED. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE REPORTED COMPONENTS HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND INDICATES THE DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND PACKAGED TO SPECIFICATION. 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 REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT MANIPULATION FOR POST-OPERATIVE STIFFNESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER CR FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT NONE MBH ZIMMER, INC. 61131213

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention LOT # 60598837| LOT # 07887401| NEXGEN TM TIBIAL COMPONENT, CATALOG #00595403701| NEXGEN CR ARTICULAR SURFACE, CATALOG #90597003012