CONTINUUM TM SHELL WITH CLUSTER HOLES
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2012-02144
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 18, 2012
- Report Date
- September 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- LZO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
NO OFFICE NOTES OR OPERATIVE REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. PATIENT IS CONSIDERED OVER WEIGHT WITH A BMI OF 27.4. IN GENERAL, PATIENT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS INCLUDE: AGE, BONE QUALITY, HEIGHT/WEIGHT, ACTIVITY LEVEL, TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS. HIGH IMPACT), AND RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY. CAUSE CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY DETERMINED. 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 INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN WHEN WALKING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTINUUM TM SHELL WITH CLUSTER HOLES | LZO | ZIMMER, INC. | 61792889 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other | ZIMMER M/L TAPER FEMORAL STEM, CATALOG| #00771101010, LOT #61813511, BIOLOX FEMORAL HEAD,| CATALOG #00877503202, LOT #2596930, MANUFACTURED| BY ZIMMER (B)(4) |