UNKNOWN ZIMMER HARRIS-GALLANTE HIP
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2015-00705
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2015
- Report Date
- April 13, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: IT IS REPORTED THAT A DEPUY ACETABULAR SYSTEM WAS USED WITH A ZIMMER FEMORAL STEM AND HEAD. ZIMMER HAS NOT TESTED THE COMPATIBILITY OF THIS COMBINATION OF DEVICES, AND THIS WOULD BE CONSIDERED AN OFF-LABEL USE OF THIS PRODUCT AS INDICATED ON THE PACKAGING INSERT. THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS OF THE PRODUCTS ARE UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS, AND COMPLAINT HISTORY COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN 1985 FOR PLACEMENT OF A ZIMMER FEMORAL STEM AND HEAD, AND SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURE IN (B)(6) 1995 FOR PLACEMENT OF DEPUY ACETABULAR COMPONENTS. THE PATIENT DISLOCATED AND WAS REVISED ONE MONTH LATER IN (B)(6) 1995.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316959 | UNKNOWN ZIMMER HARRIS-GALLANTE HIP | HIP PROTHESIS | JDI | ZIMMER, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |