FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ZIMMER METASUL LINER

MDR report key: 5999247 · Received October 5, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2016-03515
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2016
Report Date
September 8, 2016
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED AND NO PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE, CONDITION OF THE DEVICES ARE UNKNOWN. THE LOT NUMBERS OF THE PRODUCTS ARE UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND COMPLAINT HISTORY COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. COMPATIBILITY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN. X-RAYS RECEIVED CONFIRMED THE DISLOCATION. THE REPORTED DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT UPON RECEIVING X-RAYS, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S HIP ARTHROPLASTY HAD DISLOCATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
653391 UNKNOWN ZIMMER METASUL LINER HIP PROSTHESIS KWZ ZIMMER, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other