FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ZIMMER BIGLIANI/FLATOW GLENOID

MDR report key: 5019110 · Received August 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
1822565-2015-01549
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2015
Report Date
July 24, 2015
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
KWR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OPERATIVE NOTES WERE REQUESTED HOWEVER NONE PROVIDED. RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY AND ADHERENCE TO REHABILITATION PROTOCOL ARE UNKNOWN. NO DEVICES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENT IS UNKNOWN. THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS OF THE PRODUCT ARE UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THE COMPLAINT HISTORY FOR THIS PRODUCT COULD NOT BE REVIEWED DUE TO THE LACK OF LOT NUMBERS. IT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED IF THE DEVICES USED ARE AN APPROVED AND COMPATIBLE COMBINATION. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED VIA PUBLISHED LITERATURE. PLEASE REFERENCE LITERATURE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION: HTTP://WWW.JSHOULDERELBOW.ORG/ARTICLE/S1058-2746(11)00055-3/PDF. (B)(4). THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
550827 UNKNOWN ZIMMER BIGLIANI/FLATOW GLENOID SHOULDER PROSTHESIS KWR ZIMMER INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention