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MalfunctionHSH

HMRS ROT HINGE BUMPER 0 DEG

Received Dec 8, 2011 · Event occurred Nov 19, 2011

Report 9610726-2011-00414 · MDR key 2419345

Device

Generic name

Implant

Model number

NA

Catalog number

64832150

Lot number

LCL298

Product problems

  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected

Patient

UNK

  • No Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR. IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT CLEARED FOR SALE IN THE U.S., BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE U.S.

Description of Event or Problem

THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT PROF (B)(6) NOTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE WITH HMRS ROTATING HINGE REVISION SURGERY, AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF POLY COMPONENTS OF TRC, THE BUMPER DIDN'T FIT PERFECTLY WITH THE TRC AS USUAL. THE SURGEON USED THE CEMENT TO GIVE STABILITY TO THE BUMPER."

Remedial action

  • Other