FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZIMMER REVERSE SHOULDER HUMERAL STEM

MDR report key: 2150572 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-01478
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
May 17, 2011
Report Date
May 27, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
HSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE LID WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL DUE TO CONTAMINATION; IT WAS DISCARDED IN THE FIELD. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS OF ANY TYPE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THIS LOT. WITH THE INFO PROVIDED, AN EXACT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PUNCTURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. AS RETURNED, THE REMAINDER OF THE PACKAGING MATERIAL IS INTACT. THE MATERIAL IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND DOES NOT INDICATE MISHANDLING. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE ALL COMPONENTS WERE MANUFACTURED AND INSPECTED TO SPECIFICATION. NO MANUFACTURING ABNORMALITIES COULD BE DETECTED BY EITHER METHOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HUMERAL STEM'S INNER SEAL WAS PUNCTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZIMMER REVERSE SHOULDER HUMERAL STEM HSD ZIMMER, INC. 61660099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1