DURASUL ALPHA INSERT NEUTRAL
Report
- Report Number
- 9613350-2011-00333
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2011
- Report Date
- May 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER GMBH
- Product Code
- KWB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED FROM THE OWNER ESTABLISHMENT, ZIMMER (B)(4), WHICH MARKETS THE DEVICES IN (B)(6). THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT YET RECEIVE COMPLAINT DEVICE, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. WHERE LOT NUMBERS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE EXPLANTED DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT DEVICE FAILURE LEAD TO THE ALLEGED EVENT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND / OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGED 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. ZIMMER REFERENCE NUMBER OF THIS FILE IS (B)(4).
IT IS REPORTED THAT SURGERY WAS DELAYED BY 30 MINUTES BECAUSE THE LINER COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO THE CUP (LINER SEEMED TO BE TOO SMALL). SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURASUL ALPHA INSERT NEUTRAL | ALLOFIT ACETABULAR SYSTEM | KWB | ZIMMER GMBH | 2360789 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Other |