ZIMMER SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 0002648920-2016-03326
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2016
- Report Date
- October 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK840643
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0002648920-2016-03327-1.
(B)(4).
IT IS REPORTED THAT UPON INSERTING THE BONE SCREWS, THE HEAD FRACTURED OFF. THE SCREW WAS ALREADY IN THE PATIENT, THEREFORE NOT REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792325 | ZIMMER SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW | HIP PROSTHESIS | JDI | ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. | N/A | 63276976 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |