FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN NEXGEN LPS-FLEX COMPONENT

MDR report key: 3940383 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1822565-2014-00762
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
November 13, 2013
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: OPERATIVE NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED. RADIOGRAPHS WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED AT THIS TIME. EVALUATION: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND/OR LOT NUMBERS REQUIRED FOR RETRIEVAL WERE UNAVAILABLE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357763 UNKNOWN NEXGEN LPS-FLEX COMPONENT KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH ZIMMER, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention