FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OSS POLY FEMORAL BUSHINGS

MDR report key: 11739419 · Received April 28, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2021-01284
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 28, 2021
Date of Event
August 14, 2019
Report Date
May 19, 2021
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
00880304817708
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS ITEM WAS REPORTED IN ERROR. THE LOCKING RING FRACTURE IS WHAT CAUSED THE YOKE TO DISASSOCIATE FROM THE TIBIAL TRAY. THEREFORE, THE LOCKING RING IS THE ONLY REPORTABLE ITEM. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS ITEM WAS REPORTED IN ERROR. THE LOCKING RING FRACTURE IS WHAT CAUSED THE YOKE TO DISASSOCIATE FROM THE TIBIAL TRAY. THEREFORE, THE LOCKING RING IS THE ONLY REPORTABLE ITEM. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 0001825034-2021-01278, 0001825034-2021-01279, 0001825034-2021-01280, 0001825034-2021-01281, 0001825034-2021-01282, 0001825034-2021-01283. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: OSS AVL TIBIAL LOCK RING, ITEM# 161073, LOT# 466660. OSS AVL YOKE 12MM, ITEM# 161075, LOT# 382130. OSS AVL MOD TIB PLATE OSS TAPE, ITEM# 161065, LOT# 690080. OSS AVL TIB BEARING 12MM, ITEM# 161068, LOT# 809890. OSS TIB BLK AUG 10X63/67 UNIV, ITEM# 150426, LOT# 105590. OSS AVL POLY TIB BUSHING SET, ITEM# 161071, LOT# 490920. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY FIVE MONTHS¿ POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO LOCKING NUT FRACTURED IN TWO PIECES AND ALLOWED PISTON TO DISENGAGE FROM THE TIBIAL COMPONENT. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
637908 OSS POLY FEMORAL BUSHINGS PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 499870 00880304817708

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R SEE H10