MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER, INC. COONRAD MORREY INTERCHANGEABLE ULNAR ASSEMBLY; JDC

Catalog Number 32810508302

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 05/04/2016

Event Type  No Answer Provided  

Manufacturer Narrative

This report will be amended when our investigation is complete.

Event Description

It is reported that a patient was revised due to infection.

Manufacturer Narrative

No devices or photos were received; therefore the condition of the components is unknown.Review if the device history records did not find any deviations or anomalies.These devices are used for treatment.Surgical notes were not provided; it is unknown whether the components were implanted with the correct fit and orientation as per the surgical technique.Product history search revealed no additional complaints against the related part and lot combinations.Patient¿s adherence to rehabilitation protocol is unknown.Single-use, sterilized devices manufactured or distributed by zimmer are sterilized in accordance with fda regulations and iso standards to a sterility assurance level of 1.0 x 10-6 or better.Therefore, it is highly unlikely that the specified device caused or contributed to any patient infection.A definite root cause cannot be determined with the information provided.

• Brand Name: COONRAD MORREY INTERCHANGEABLE ULNAR ASSEMBLY
• Type of Device: JDC
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER, INC.; 1800 west center street; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER, INC.; 1800 west center street; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer Contact: carrie schneider ; p.o. box 708; warsaw, IN 46581-0708 ; 8006136131
• MDR Report Key: 5689134
• MDR Text Key: 46221438
• Report Number: 0001822565-2016-01855
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,health profession
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/03/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/31/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2014
• Device Catalogue Number: 32810508302
• Device Lot Number: 61152162
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/05/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/27/2009
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Other