NEXGEN LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3007963827-2017-00294
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 27, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2017
- Report Date
- January 12, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK060370
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE PRODUCT AND ITS PACKAGING WERE RETURNED AND FROM THE RETURNED PRODUCT EVALUATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT, CARTON EXHIBITS DAMAGE / PUNCTURED AND THE CAVITIES ARE CRACKED / STRESSED. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE IS ATTRIBUTED TO BE TRANSIT DAMAGE /PRODUCT DAMAGED DURING SHIPMENT. 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.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: FEMORAL COMPONENT OPTION FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY SIZE G LEFT, CATALOG # 00576401751, LOT # 62385297. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT: 3007963827 - 2017 - 00293.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT INNER CONTAINER OF THE BOX WAS BROKEN. THE BOX WAS NOTICED TO BE BENT AND CREASED AND NOTICED THAT THE CONTAINERS INSIDE WERE BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 926736 | NEXGEN LPS-FLEX FEMORAL COMPONENT | PROSTHESIS KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. | N/A | 62762793 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR |