NEXGEN STEM NONAUGUMENTABLE TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 2648920-2010-00060
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2010
- Report Date
- October 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE CEMENTED IMPLANT WAS REMOVED AFTER BEING IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY FOUR YEARS AND THREE MONTHS. X-RAYS WERE NOT PROVIDED. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE TIBIAL PLATE LOOSENING CANNOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. 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 INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. ZIMMER, INC. CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEXGEN STEM NONAUGUMENTABLE TIBIAL COMPONENT | KNEE PROSTHESIS | JWH | ZIMMER | 60471353 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |