FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MIS QUAD-SPARING FEMORAL INSERTER/EXTRACTOR
MDR report key: 2110020
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Received May 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-01197
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 17, 2011
- Report Date
- April 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- HWA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM A DISTRIBUTOR WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. EVAL SUMMARY: IN GENERAL, IMPACTORS BECOME DAMAGED THROUGH REPEATED USE DUE TO IMPACTIONS SUSTAINED WHILE IN USE. IMPACTORS OR IMPACTOR HEADS SHOULD BE REPLACED WHEN THE PART IS NO LONGER FUNCTIONING. EVAL: DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE ALL COMPONENTS WERE MFG AND INSPECTED TO SPEC. THE FRACTURED PAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. BASED ON THE LOT NUMBER, THE IMPACTOR HAS A POTENTIAL FIELD AGE OF APPROX 4.5 YEARS AND HAS BEEN USED AN UNK NUMBER OF TIMES DURING THAT PERIOD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE IMPACTOR PAD HAS FRACTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIS QUAD-SPARING FEMORAL INSERTER/EXTRACTOR | HWA | ZIMMER, INC. | 60572535 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |