FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN STAGE ONE CEMENT SPACER MOLD

MDR report key: 6921979 · Received October 6, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-07568
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2017
Date of Event
May 5, 2010
Report Date
September 28, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBER/LOT NUMBER OF DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORT EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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. PIGNATTI, G., NITTA, S., RANI, N., DALLARI, D., & SABBIONI, G. (2010, MAY 05). TWO STAGE HIP REVISION IN PERIPROSTHETIC INFECTION: RESULTS OF 41 CASES. THE OPEN ORTHOPAEDICS JOURNAL,, 4, 193-200. DOI:10.2174/1874325001004010193.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT 1 PATIENT STILL HAD THE SYMPTOM OF PERSISTENT INFECTION AFTER ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
702921 UNKNOWN STAGE ONE CEMENT SPACER MOLD PROSTHESIS, HIP KWY ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other