FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LINER 26 MM I.D. FOR USE WITH 42/43 MM O.D. SHELLS

MDR report key: 6139639 · Received December 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
0002648920-2016-03317
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2016
Date of Event
October 31, 2016
Report Date
September 19, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
PK833991
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. (B)(4). COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE LOCKING RING WAS POSITIONED INSIDE THE LINER AS DESIGNED. NEITHER THE LINER OR LOCKING RING SHOWS SIGNS OF DAMAGE OR WEAR THAT WOULD INDICATE AN ATTEMPT TO IMPLANT WAS MADE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS FOUND DISASSEMBLED AT THE TIME OF OPENING. THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH ALTERNATE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
788572 LINER 26 MM I.D. FOR USE WITH 42/43 MM O.D. SHELLS PROSTHESIS, HIP KWY ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. N/A 63134043

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1