FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2842110 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
9613350-2012-01067
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Report Date
October 29, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
9613350-07/15/2008-001C
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. AS NO LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED FOR THE DEVICES, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE CAUSE OF THIS SPECIFIC EVENT IS A KNOWN NOT-PRODUCT RELATED POST-OPERATIVE RISK. THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME AND ZIMMER (B)(4) CONSIDERS THIS CASE AS CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT IS PURSUING A PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE DUROM ACETABULAR CUP. IT WAS REPORTED BY PATIENT'S COUNSEL THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN IMPLANT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND WAS REVISED "RECENTLY" DUE TO METALLOSIS AND CORROSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT DUROM ACETABULAR COMPONENT AND METASUL KWA ZIMMER GMBH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R