FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN NATURAL KNEE II TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 10636776 · Received October 6, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2020-03450
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2020
Date of Event
September 8, 2020
Report Date
October 16, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PRODUCT COULD NOT BE EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNKNOWN. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PACORET V, KALK E, LABATTUT L, GIRARDOT G, BAULOT E & MARTZ P (2020) SURVIVAL RATE OF CEMENTED VERSUS CEMENTLESS TIBIAL COMPONENT IN PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY OVER 5 YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF 109 PROSTHESES. SICOT-J 6, 36 HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1051/SICOTJ/2020028. THE ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED ON SEP 8, 2020. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES - UNKNOWN NATURAL KNEE II FEMORAL COMPONENT CATALOG #: NI LOT #: NI, UNKNOWN NATURAL KNEE II ARTICULAR SURFACE CATALOG #: NI LOT #: NI. REPORT SOURCE - FOREIGN: (B)(6). THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER? INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT FOLLOWING KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1097643 UNKNOWN NATURAL KNEE II TIBIAL COMPONENT PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other