ZIMMER M/L TAPER MODULAR FEMORAL STEM
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
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.
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) |