FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN TM MONOBLOCK LPS TIBIA SIZE: NBR 8 -

MDR report key: 2212945 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005751028-2011-00059
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
June 22, 2011
Report Date
August 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER TMT
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K020295
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE RECEIVED COMPLAINT STATES THE PT WAS REVISED DUE TO DEEP INFECTION FOR GREATER THAN 6 WEEKS. NO DEVICES OR LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED WITH THE COMPLAINT FOR REVIEW. THEREFORE, NO DEVICE EVALUATION OR DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. THE STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS VALIDATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FDA REGULATIONS AND ISO STANDARDS TO A STERILITY ASSURANCE LEVEL (SAL) OF 1.0 X 10(-6) OR BETTER. THE MANUFACTURING LOT SPECIFIED IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS PROCESSED ACCORDING TO THE VALIDATED STERILIZATION PROCESS PARAMETERS AND MET ALL THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR STERILITY RELEASE. THEREFORE, IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT THE SPECIFIED DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO ANY PT INFECTION. THE EVENT WAS EVALUATED BY THE SURGEON AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS REVISED DUE TO INFECTION. THE EVENT WAS EVALUATED BY THE SURGEON AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT CAUSED BY THE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN TM MONOBLOCK LPS TIBIA SIZE: NBR 8 - NONE JWH ZIMMER TMT 60984672

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention