FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN LPS-FLEX ARTICULAR SURFACE

MDR report key: 2921484 · Received January 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1822565-2013-00082
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2013
Date of Event
December 22, 2010
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. ITEMS NOT RETURNED. EVAL SUMMARY: NO DEVICES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENTS IS UNK. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED. X-RAYS WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNK WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFO PROVIDED. HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINT MAYBE REVISED UPON RETURN OF X-RAYS AND/OR PRODUCT OR FURTHER INFO. 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 PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
15378 NEXGEN LPS-FLEX ARTICULAR SURFACE JWH ZIMMER, INC. 61277616

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention NEXGEN TRABECULAR METAL TIBIAL TRAY FIXED BEARING:| CAT# 00595403701, LOT# 61315864