FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER M/L TAPER MODULAR FEMORAL STEM

MDR report key: 2130678 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01373
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
May 5, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS REC'D FROM A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR ALL DEVICES PRODUCED AT ZIMMER ARE VALIDATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FDA REGULATIONS AND ISO STANDARDS TO A STERILITY ASSURANCE LEVEL (SAL) OF 1.0 X 10 (-6) OR BETTER, AND ARE PROCESSED ACCORDING TO THE VALIDATED STERILIZATION PROCESS PARAMETERS AND MUST MEET ALL THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA BEFORE STERILITY RELEASE. THEREFORE, IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT THE SPECIFIED DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO ANY PT INFECTION. EVALUATION: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION BE REC'D, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER M/L TAPER MODULAR FEMORAL STEM LPH ZIMMER, INC. 61359852

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Required Intervention CATALOG #00630505840, LOT #61347746| TRILOGY LONGEVITY CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE LINER| (B)(4)| TRILOGY SHELL WITH CLUSTER HOLES,| KINECTIV TECHNOLOGY MODULAR NECK,| CATALOG #00620005822, LOT #61350542| (B)(4)| VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD, CATALOG #00801804002,| CATALOG #00784802400, LOT #61450118| LOT #61459423 - (B)(4)