FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZIMMER PATIENT SPECIFIC INTRUMENT
MDR report key: 2943966
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Received January 30, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3005718816-2013-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2012
- Report Date
- January 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MATERIALISE NV
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091263
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVIEW OF THE INTERNAL DOCUMENTATION AND THE DEVICE DID NOT SHOW AN ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC CLINICAL EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE AND AN INVESTIGATION RESULT BE AVAILABLE THAT CHANGES THIS ASSESSMENT, AN AMENDED MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE UTILIZING ZIMMER PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTS GUIDES. DIFFICULTY WITH THE POSITIONING OF THE GUIDES RESULTED IN RECUTS USING TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS. THIS RESULTED IN AN INCREASE IN SURGERY TIME OF 30 MINUTES. NO INJURY TO THE PT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40235 | ZIMMER PATIENT SPECIFIC INTRUMENT | MBH, JWH | MBH | MATERIALISE NV | 00-5970-000-02 | 56538549 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Life Threatening |