NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2010-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 12, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 2, 2009
- Report Date
- December 4, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVAL SUMMARY: THE DEVICES WERE IN-VIVO FOR 9+ YEARS. IMPLANTS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE AVAILABLE TO DETERMINE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIVE INFO BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN 2000 AND THAT THE PT WAS REVISED IN 2009 BECAUSE THE DEVICE WAS LOOSENING AND CAUSING PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT | KNEE PROSTHESIS | JWH | ZIMMER, INC. | NA | 66351900 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Hospitalization| R |