FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ARTICULAR SURFACE

MDR report key: 14634430 · Received June 8, 2022

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2022-01709
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 8, 2022
Date of Event
June 12, 2021
Report Date
July 14, 2022
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2022-01708, AND 0001822565-2022-01710. MEDICAL DEVICES: UNKNOWN FEMORAL CATALOG#: NI LOT#: NI, UNKNOWN NEXGEN LPS-FLEX PS TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG#: NI LOT#: NI. REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS ITS LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CITATION: RISSOLIO, L.; SABATINI, L.; RISITANO, S.; BISTOLFI, A.; GALLUZZO, U.; MASSÈ, A.; INDELLI, P.F. IS IT THE SURGEON, THE PATIENT, OR THE DEVICE? A COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING PATIENT SATISFACTION IN 648 TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTIES. J. CLIN. MED. 2021, 10, 2599. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.3390/JCM10122599.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. A2 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE JOURNAL ARTICLE AUTHOR NOTED THE ARTICLE INCLUDED PATIENTS WHOSE AGES RANGED FROM 58 TO 78 YEARS AT THE MOMENT OF SURGERY A3 - CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE JOURNAL ARTICLE AUTHOR NOTED THE ARTICLE INCLUDED 9 FEMALES AND 3 MALES 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

IT WAS REPORTED VIA STUDY THAT 13 PATIENTS UNDERWENT A TWO-STAGE REVISION DUE TO DEEP INFECTION FOLLOWING KNEE ARTHROPLASTIES. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318748 UNKNOWN ARTICULAR SURFACE PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention| H SEE H10