NEXGEN GSF LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2013-00787
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2011
- Report Date
- April 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: A DOCUMENT FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL INDICATES THE REVISION WAS SCHEDULED DUE TO COBALT ALLERGY. NO TEST REPORTS OR SURGICAL REPORTS WERE PROVIDED. ZIMMER MAKES INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN RELATED TO THE COMPOSITION OF ZIMMER METAL IMPLANTS. EVALUATION: 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. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO COBALT ALLERGY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213157 | NEXGEN GSF LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT | JWH | ZIMMER, INC. | 61428442 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Required Intervention |