FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TM REVERSE SHOULDER LINER IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 2623299 · Received June 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1822565-2012-01252
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2012
Date of Event
April 30, 2012
Report Date
May 14, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC.
Product Code
HSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT UPON IMMEDIATELY REMOVING THE IMPACTOR FROM THE POLY AFTER A FEW MALLET STRIKES TO SEAT THE LINER, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE ALIGNMENT PIN WAS NOT PRESENT ANYMORE. THE SURGEON SEARCHED THE PT, THE DRAPES, AND THE HOLE IN WHICH THE ALIGNMENT GUIDE GOES INTO. HE WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE IT. THEY SEARCHED THE FLOOR AND WERE ALSO NOT ABLE TO FIND THE ALIGNMENT PIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TM REVERSE SHOULDER LINER IMPACTOR HSD ZIMMER INC. 60758647

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1