UNKNOWN NEXGEN TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2021-00692
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 11, 2021
- Report Date
- March 11, 2021
- 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
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). KIM, YOUNG-HOO, PARK, JANG-WON, JANG, YOUNG-SOO (FEB 2021) 20-YEAR MINIMUM OUTCOMES AND SURVIVAL RATE OF HIGH-FLEXION VERSUS STANDARD TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY, VOL. 36, ISSUE 2, PAGES 560-565. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.ARTH.2020.07.084. CONCOMITANT DEVICES - UNKNOWN NEXGEN LPS ARTICULAR SURFACE CATALOG #: NI LOT #: NI, UNKNOWN NEXGEN LPS FEMORAL COMPONENT CATALOG #: NI LOT #: NI. REPORT SOURCE - FOREIGN: SOUTH KOREA. 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. INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT TWO (2) PATIENTS UNDERWENT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY REVISIONS TO ADDRESS ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356568 | UNKNOWN NEXGEN TIBIAL COMPONENT | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |