FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLY LINER

MDR report key: 2680675 · Received August 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
1822565-2012-01645
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2012
Report Date
July 2, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PER INDICATES THAT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PT MAY HAVE A SENSITIVITY TO CERTAIN METALS. ZIMMER MAKES INFO AVAILABLE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN RELATED TO THE COMPOSITION OF ZIMMER METAL IMPLANTS. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFO PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. 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 ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFO BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT DEVELOPED A RASH AFTER SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLY LINER LPH ZIMMER, INC. 60891115

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other TRILOGY SHELL WITH HOLES:| VERSYS FEMORAL STEM:| CATALOG #00784301426, LOT #60914143| MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER (B)(4)| CATALOG #00620006220, LOT #60845689