FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIS TOTAL KNEE FEMORAL INSERTER/EXTRACTOR

MDR report key: 2102851 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 3, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
HWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: BASED ON THE LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HAS A POTENTIAL FIELD AGE OF APPROX 10 MONTHS AND HAS BEEN USED AN UNK NUMBER OF TIMES DURING THAT PERIOD. IN GENERAL, IMPACTORS BECOME DAMAGED THROUGH REPEATED USE DUE TO IMPACTIONS SUSTAINED WHILE IN USE. EVAL: DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE ALL COMPONENTS WERE MANUFACTURED AND INSPECTED TO SPECIFICATION. DIMENSIONS TAKEN ARE WITHIN SPEC AS RECORDED. NO MFG ABNORMALITIES COULD BE DETECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE FEMORAL IMPACTOR PAD FRACTURED DURING FEMORAL IMPACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIS TOTAL KNEE FEMORAL INSERTER/EXTRACTOR HWA ZIMMER, INC. 61523502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1