FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALACOS R+G BONE CEMENT
MDR report key: 2400080
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Received December 2, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2011-02667
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2011
- Report Date
- November 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- LOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS BONE CEMENT IS MANUFACTURED AT HERAEUS MEDICAL AND DISTRIBUTED THROUGH ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT IS REPORTED THAT UPON OPENING, THE POWDER PACKAGE WAS DEEMED NOT STERILE DUE TO HOW PACKAGING RIPPED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALACOS R+G BONE CEMENT | BONE CEMENT | LOD | ZIMMER, INC. | 71714254 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |