UNKNOWN ZIMMER SHELL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2016-04085
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2016
- Report Date
- April 4, 2017
- 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
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED SO NO PRODUCT EVALUATION COULD BE CONDUCTED. PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND NEITHER WERE PROVIDED. THIS DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. UNABLE TO PERFORM A COMPATIBILITY CHECK BASED ON PROVIDED INFORMATION. GENERIC COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AS PART/LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT PROVIDED. RISK ASSESSMENT COULD NOT BE DONE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION. NO MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH INFORMATION AVAILABLE. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS, PREVENTIVE ACTIONS, OR FIELD ACTIONS RESULTED AFTER INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S HIP ARTHROPLASTY WAS REVISED DUE TO OSTEOLYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731572 | UNKNOWN ZIMMER SHELL | HIP PROSTHESIS | KWZ | ZIMMER, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |