FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN LCCK FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 3111172 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1822565-2013-00764
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
July 10, 2012
Report Date
April 11, 2013
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF PRIMARY SURGICAL REPORT DID NOT REVEAL ANY DEVIATIONS FROM THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. THE SURGICAL REPORT FOR THE REVISION STATES THAT THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REVISED DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING. NO X-RAYS WERE RECEIVED, SO NO CHECK COULD BE MADE FOR CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS SUCH AS BONE QUALITY, ACTIVITY LEVEL OR TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS. HIGH IMPACT) ARE UNKNOWN. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. EVALUATION CODES: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS REVISED DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
202224 NEXGEN LCCK FEMORAL COMPONENT JWH ZIMMER, INC. 61617564

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention NEXGEN STEM EXTENSION: CATALOG #00598801614,| LOT #61508180| LOT #61509931, MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER BV,| LOT #61479967| CATALOG #00599003501, LOT #00599003501,| NEXGEN POSTERIOR FEMORAL AUGMENT BLOCK:| PONCE, PUERTO RICO.| CATALOG #00599003510, LOT #61626119,| NEXGEN DISTAL FEMORAL AUGMENT BLOCK: