FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION MIS TOTAL KNEE

MDR report key: 1659705 · Received April 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-00218
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2010
Date of Event
January 19, 2010
Report Date
January 19, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: NO PRODUCT OR X-RAYS WERE RETURNED FOR REVIEW. IT IS KNOWN THAT THE PT IS A (B) (6) FEMALE, HOWEVER, OTHER PT DETAILS ARE UNK. WITH THE AVAILABLE INFO, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED LOOSENING THAT LED TO REVISION CAN NOT BE DETERMINED, HOWEVER, A CAPA HAS BEEN INITIATED TO DOCUMENT THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS ISSUE. 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 ADD'L SUBSTANTIVE INFO BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON HAD TO REVISE THE TIBIAL COMPONENT DUE TO EARLY LOOSENING. THE IMPLANT (AS SEEN ON X-RAY) SUBSIDED ON THE MEDIAL SIDE AND NEEDED TO BE REVISED. NO STEM EXTENSION WAS USED ON THIS PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION MIS TOTAL KNEE KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH ZIMMER, INC. NA 61116566

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention