FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWNARTICULAR SURFACE

MDR report key: 13471000 · Received February 7, 2022

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2022-00153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 7, 2022
Report Date
February 7, 2022
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). WICKER, DANIEL I; GETMAN, GRACE W; CHRISTENSEN, KATHERINE S; CHRISTENSEN, CHRISTIAN P; FULLER, ROBERT M; (2021) A MEDIAL SUBVASTUS APPROACH FOR LATERAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: TECHNIQUE DESCRIPTION AND EARLY OUTCOME RESULTS. ARTHOPLASTY TODAY 9, PG 129-133. HTTPS://WWW.ARTHROPLASTYTODAY.ORG/ARTICLE/S2352-3441(21)00067-4/FULLTEXT. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNK FIXED LATERAL OXFORD FEMORAL COMPONENT CAT#: NI LOT#: NI, UNK TIBIAL TRAY CAT#: NI LOT#: NI. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. PART AND LOT IDENTIFICATION ARE NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, NEITHER WERE PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2022-00151 AND 0001825034-2022-00152.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). WICKER, DANIEL I; GETMAN, GRACE W; CHRISTENSEN, KATHERINE S; CHRISTENSEN, CHRISTIAN P; FULLER, ROBERT M; (2021) A MEDIAL SUBVASTUS APPROACH FOR LATERAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: TECHNIQUE DESCRIPTION AND EARLY OUTCOME RESULTS. ARTHOPLASTY TODAY 9, PG 129-133. HTTPS://WWW.ARTHROPLASTYTODAY.ORG/ARTICLE/S2352-3441(21)00067-4/FULLTEXT. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNK FIXED LATERAL OXFORD FEMORAL COMPONENT CAT#: NI LOT#: NI, UNK TIBIAL TRAY CAT#: NI LOT#: NI. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. PART AND LOT IDENTIFICATION ARE NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS, NEITHER WERE PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2022-00151 AND 0001825034-2022-00152.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT WITHIN THE LATERAL APPROACH GROUP WAS REVISED TO A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY DUE TO DEEP INFECTION. THE ARTICLE STUDIED OUTCOMES OF LATERAL UKAS FROM A LATERAL VERSUS MEDIAL SUBVASTUS APPROACH. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT WITHIN THE LATERAL APPROACH GROUP WAS REVISED TO A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY DUE TO DEEP INFECTION. THE ARTICLE STUDIED OUTCOMES OF LATERAL UKAS FROM A LATERAL VERSUS MEDIAL SUBVASTUS APPROACH. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
505937 UNKNOWNARTICULAR SURFACE PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Hospitalization| R