FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ZIMMER DOUGH-TYPE BONE CEMENT 40GM/20ML
MDR report key: 3070588
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Received April 17, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1526350-2013-00189
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2013
- Report Date
- January 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL
- Product Code
- LOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR, IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. THE CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE PACKAGE WAS OPENED, THE AMPOULE IN THE MONOMER WAS ALREADY BROKEN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON USED AN ALTERNATIVE DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY OR PROCEDURE DELAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166525 | ZIMMER DOUGH-TYPE BONE CEMENT 40GM/20ML | ZIMMER DOUGH-TYPE BONE CEMENT 40GM/20ML | LOD | ZIMMER SURGICAL | NA | 77001677 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |