FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TRAUMA DRILL

MDR report key: 2891203 · Received December 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
9613350-2012-01133
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 11, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
HWE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE EXPLANTED DEVICES, X-RAYS, OR OTHER SOURCE DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW. AS NEITHER ARTICLE NOR LOT NUMBER IS KNOWN,THE REVIEW OF THE QUALITY RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A PRODUCT FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND/OR THE DEVICE(S) BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE, THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE NEED FOR 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE DRILL BROKE WITHOUT REASON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRAUMA DRILL UNKNOWN HWE ZIMMER GMBH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other