ZIMMER UNICOMPARTMENTAL TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-02529
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2011
- Report Date
- October 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- HSX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVAL SUMMARY: PHOTOGRAPHS AND X-RAYS WERE NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, IT IS UNK WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AND WHAT CONDITION THEY ARE IN. SURGICAL NOTES WERE REVIEWED AND DID NOT INDICATE A ROOT CAUSE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFO PROVIDED. EVAL: AS THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING; INDICATING THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND PACKAGED TO SPECIFICATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADD'L SUBSTANTIVE INFO BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC., CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAS BEEN REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIMMER UNICOMPARTMENTAL TIBIAL COMPONENT | HSX | ZIMMER, INC. | 60662675 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention |