FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIBIA FIXED CEMENTED LEFT SIZE F STEM EXTENSION USE REQUIRED

MDR report key: 11327375 · Received February 15, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2021-00400
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2021
Date of Event
October 7, 2020
Report Date
February 12, 2021
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
00889024562806
PMA / PMN Number
K191625
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS : TEM#: 42512100710; ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT (MC) LEFT 10 MM HEIGHT USE WITH TIBIA SIZES E-F/CR FEMUR SIZES 6-7; LOT#: 64666577. REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN : (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 3007963827-2020-00287. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY EVALUATION OF RETURNED ASSOCIATED DEVICE, AS THIS DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. PER PERSONA REVISION KNEE SYSTEM IFU, IT IS STATED DO NOT USE THE PERSONA REVISION FEMORAL COMPONENTS OR TIBIAL PLATES WITH THE PERSONA CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR), MEDIAL CONGRUENT (MC) OR ULTRA CONGRUENT (UC) ARTICULAR SURFACES. DO NOT USE THE PERSONA REVISION CCK ARTICULAR SURFACES WITH THE PERSONA PS OR CR FEMORAL COMPONENTS. THEY ARE NOT DESIGNED TO BE COMPATIBLE. HENCE THE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO OFF LABEL USE. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY WAS PERFORMED WITH PERSONA. THE SURGEON COULD NOT INSERT PERSONA MC SURFACE TO TIBIA BASE PLATE AND HE DISENGAGED THE SURFACE TO CLEAN SPACE BETWEEN THE SURFACE AND THE TIBIA BASE PLATE BY SALINE. AFTER THAT, HE TRIED TO INSERT THE SURFACE AGAIN BUT HE COULD NOT. SUBSEQUENTLY, PERSONA UC SURFACE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
225749 TIBIA FIXED CEMENTED LEFT SIZE F STEM EXTENSION USE REQUIRED PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 64495998 00889024562806

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other