FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZIMMER

MDR report key: 321586 · Received March 19, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1021374
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2001
Date of Event
February 28, 2001
Report Date
March 5, 2001
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
HSQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS PULLING UP WITH TRAPEZE BAR WHEN THE TRAPEZE FRAME BRACKET BROKE AND STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD CAUSING A RAISED AREA. ALTHOUGH THE PT'S BACK WAS NOT INJURED, THERE WAS A POTENTIAL FOR HARM DUE TO DIAGNOSIS OF LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12041 ZIMMER Z-SWING CLAMP - TRAPEZE FRAME BRACKET HSQ ZIMMER, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other