FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

METASUL LARGE DIAMETER HEAD 54/T

MDR report key: 927846 · Received October 16, 2007

Report

Report Number
9613350-2007-00057
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 16, 2007
Date of Event
October 1, 2007
Report Date
October 16, 2007
Manufacturer
ZIMMER GMBH
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANOTHER COUNTRY MFR HAS BLOCKED THE AFFECTED LOTS AND INITIATED A RECALL, PIECES WERE DELIVERED TO USA. NO DELAY OF SURGERY WAS REPORTED OF INCIDENT IN TO ANOTHER COUNTRY. CORRECT STICKER WAS PRINTED AND SENT TO HOSPITAL FOR THE PATIENT DOCUMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT HOSPITAL OPENED THE DEVICE WHICH WAS CORRECT BUT THE PATIENT LABELS STATE A PRODUCT CODE OF A LOR SHELL, LOT. 2368322. PRODUCT INSIDE CORRESPONDS WITH PACKAGING, ONLY PATIENT LABELS ARE INCORRECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 METASUL LARGE DIAMETER HEAD 54/T TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS KWA ZIMMER GMBH NA 2378396

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR