FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ZIMMER KNEE

MDR report key: 4861470 · Received June 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
1822565-2015-00946
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2015
Report Date
May 18, 2015
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. THESE DEVICES ARE USED FOR TREATMENT. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED; HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINT MAY BE REOPENED UPON RETURN OF PRODUCT OR FURTHER INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING SWELLING AT THE ANKLES AND PAIN TO THE TOUCH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401240 UNKNOWN ZIMMER KNEE KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH ZIMMER INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other