FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRILOGY CUP POSITIONER

MDR report key: 2994269 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029231
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
September 4, 2012
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ZIMMER
Product Code
HWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. DURING THE INSERTION OF THE ACETABULAR SHELL, THE INSERTER/ IMPACTOR TIP LOOSENED- THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION OF THE ACETABULAR CUP PLACEMENT SCREW. A DECISION WAS MADE NOT TO REMOVE THE ACETABULAR SHELL, AS IT WAS WELL FIXED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
85703 TRILOGY CUP POSITIONER IMPACTOR HWA ZIMMER 61845476

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR