MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER, INC. UNKNOWN TRABECULAR METAL ANKLE; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The product identification necessary to review manufacturing history was not provided.Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.Event is being reported to fda on one medwatch since the limited information available indicates that a revision procedure may be necessary.Should additional information be received regarding a revision procedure, the complaint will be reassessed and, if warranted, further medwatch reports will be submitted.

Event Description

Patient has been indicated for an ankle arthroplasty revision procedure due to unknown reasons.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN TRABECULAR METAL ANKLE
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, ANKLE
• 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: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 6347275
• MDR Text Key: 67893214
• Report Number: 0001822565-2017-01048
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HSN
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: PNI
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/20/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/21/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Other Device ID Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/23/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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): Required Intervention