FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZIMMER NEXGEN LPS
MDR report key: 6108934
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Received November 15, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5066090
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2016
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2010
- Report Date
- November 15, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER
- Product Code
- OIY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER STATES THAT ON (B)(6)2010 HE HAD SURGERY TO HAVE THE ZIMMER NEXGEN LPS DEVICE IMPLANTED. AFTER THE SURGERY HE HAS EXPERIENCED EXTREME PAIN AND DIFFICULTY WALKING. HE HAS HAD 2 REVISION SURGERIES ONE IN (B)(6) 2012, AND ONE IN (B)(6) 2013. IN (B)(6) 2014, HE WENT TO A NEW PHYSICIAN WHO TOLD HIM THAT THEY NEED TO REMOVE THE DEVICE AND REPLACE IT WITH A "STRYKER ONE." AFTER HAVING THE STRYKER DEVICE IN PLACE HE NO LONGER HAS ANY ISSUES. HE IS CURRENTLY PLANNING TO PURSUE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ZIMMER. (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 753960 | ZIMMER NEXGEN LPS | ZIMMER NEXGEN LPS | OIY | ZIMMER | 61425092, 61080014, 61319942 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Other |