FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LNEXGEN LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2780681 · Received October 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
1822565-2012-02042
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2012
Report Date
September 7, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
NJL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: NEITHER SURGICAL NOTES NOR X-RAYS WERE PROVIDED, THEREFORE FIT AND ORIENTATION COULD NOT BE EVALUATED. PT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS SUCH AS BONE QUALITY, ACTIVITY LEVEL OR TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS. HIGH IMPACT) ARE UNK. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. EVALUATION: NO REVIEW OF THE TIBIAL DEVICE COULD BE MADE AS THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE FEMORAL COMPONENT 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 INFORMATION 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 IS EXPERIENCING KNEE PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LNEXGEN LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT NJL ZIMMER INC 60440669

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other NEXGEN MIS STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT,| CATALOG #00595005701, LOT # UNK