FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZIMMER TRABECULAR METAL GLENOSPHERE
MDR report key: 2943218
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Received January 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2013-00128
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- HSD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON ASKED FOR A 40MM GLENOSPHERE. THE CIRCULATOR OPENED A 40MM GLENOSPHERE BASED ON THE DESCRIPTION ON THE BOX. WHEN THE BOX WAS OPENED THE IMPLANT WAS ETCHED AS A 36MM. IT WAS COMPARED TO A DIFFERENT 36MM GLENOSPHERE AND IT WAS CLEARLY LARGER. THE SURGEON IMPLANTED THE LARGER GLENOSPHERE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29112 | ZIMMER TRABECULAR METAL GLENOSPHERE | HSD | ZIMMER, INC. | 62171671 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |