FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTROL BAR ASSEMBLY
MDR report key: 3099488
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Received May 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1526350-2013-00220
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2013
- Report Date
- April 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GFD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CONTROL BAR ASSEMBLIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCE. THE CONTROL BARS WERE PACKAGED CORRECTLY PER PROCEDURE. DEVICE EVALUATION DETERMINED THAT THE CONTROL BARS DISPLAYED NICKS ALONG THE SURFACE AND THE LEADING EDGE OF THE COMPONENT. HOWEVER, THE TIMING OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CONTROL BAR ASSEMBLY WAS RECEIVED WITH BURRS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PARTS WERE RECEIVED WITHOUT PROTECTIVE WRAPPING, CAUSING THE BURRS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN PATIENT USE AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191626 | CONTROL BAR ASSEMBLY | CONTROL BAR ASSEMBLY | GFD | ZIMMER SURGICAL | NA | 62267468 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |