FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTIPOLAR BIPOLAR CUP

MDR report key: 3978761 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
2648920-2014-00145
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
May 13, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
KWY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM A FOREIGN SOURCE WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE SPRING WAS STUCK AND NOT ABLE TO OPEN UP FOR THE SHELL TO BE PUSHED AND LOCKED ONTO THE LINER. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO PUSH THE LINER ONTO THE SHELL AND HAD TO USE A DIFFERENT SHELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328079 MULTIPOLAR BIPOLAR CUP KWY ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. 62618913

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1