FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION LEGACY KNEE-POS

MDR report key: 1664694 · Received April 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1822565-2010-00237
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 20, 2010
Date of Event
March 16, 2010
Report Date
March 24, 2010
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO BE USED TOGETHER. REFERENCE THE WARNINGS SECTION OF PACKAGE INSERT 87-6203-453-01 REV I, WHICH WAS PACKAGED WITH 00-5994-032-14 LOT 61294589, FOR DETAILS CONCERNING PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY. THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND PAIN WAS THE INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE SPINE ON THE ARTICULAR SURFACE AND THE FEMORAL BOX (SPACE BETWEEN CONDYLES). THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND PAIN IS USER ERROR OF UTILIZING INCOMPATIBLE PRODUCTS. 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

PT HAD LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND EXPERIENCED PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION LEGACY KNEE-POS KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH ZIMMER, INC. NA 60804137

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATALOG# 00599403214| SURFACE WITH LOCKING SCREW| KNEE-CONSTRAINED CONDYLAR KNEE (LCCK) ARTICULAR| NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION LEGACY| LOT# 61294589