FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLY LINER

MDR report key: 2940735 · Received January 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
1822565-2013-00201
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 31, 2013
Date of Event
February 12, 2011
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
LPH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: HOSPITAL NOTES STATE THAT THE PT WAS STARTED ON A REGIMEN OF VANCOMYCIN AND A CLOSED TUBE SYSTEM WAS PLACED AFTER THE I & D. DRAINAGE LATER TURNED OUT TO BE (B)(6). THE SIMMER STERILIZATION VENDOR PROCESSES ALL IMPLANTS TO MEET FDA REGULATION AND ISO STANDARDS AT A STERILITY ASSURANCE LEVEL (SAL) OF 1.0 X 10-6 OR BETTER. THEREFORE, IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT HE SPECIFIED DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO ANY PT INFECTION. 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 AND EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT UNDERWENT AN ASPIRATION. THE CULTURE WAS (B)(6) FOR (B)(6), SO ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
43121 TRILOGY LONGEVITY POLY LINER LPH ZIMMER, INC. 55915100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD,| CABLE-READY CERCLAGE CABLE W/ CRIMPS,| VERSYS FEMORAL STEM,| TRILOGY SHELL WITH CLUSTER HOLES,| BONE SCREW, CAT #00625006525, LOT #26839500| CAT #00620005222, LOT #25074201| CAT #00784101400, LOT #54924500| CAT #00223200118, LOT #53241000| CAT #00801802801, LOT #26230000| BONE SCREW, CAT #00625006530, LOT #26536200