FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK ZIMMER TRILOGY SHELL

MDR report key: 2921470 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1822565-2013-00047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Report Date
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM A FOREIGN SOURCE WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. EVALUATION SUMMARY: NEITHER X-RAYS NOR SURGICAL NOTES ARE PROVIDED FOR REVIEW; IT IS UNK IF THE DEVICES WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS SUCH AS AGE, BONE QUALITY, HEIGHT/WEIGHT, ACTIVITY LEVEL, TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS HIGH IMPACT), AND RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY ARE UNKNOWN. REHABILITATION PROTOCOL AND ADVERSE THERETO IS UNK. WITH THE INFO PROVIDED, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE 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 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 WAS REVISED DUE TO THE CUP LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
13243 UNK ZIMMER TRILOGY SHELL HIP PROSTHESIS LPH ZIMMER, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention