FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AS HUMERAL HEAD FX RIGHT 44

MDR report key: 2101493 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
9613350-2011-00312
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Date of Event
April 17, 2011
Report Date
April 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
HSD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED BY MR (B)(6), WHO IS WORKING AS A (B)(6) IN (B)(6). THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE FURTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ALLEGED EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICES PACKAGING BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME AND ZIMMER (B)(4) CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT SURGERY WAS PROLONGATED BY 55 MINUTES BECAUSE A PART (HEAD) WAS MISSING IN THE PACKAGE AND A NEW COMPLETE SYSTEM HAD TO BE DELIVERED IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED DURING SURGERY. THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO THE AS (B)(6) STUDY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AS HUMERAL HEAD FX RIGHT 44 AMATOMICAL SHOULDER WITH REMOVABLE HEAD HSD ZIMMER GMBH 2563188

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other