FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN MIS STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2010508 · Received March 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1822565-2011-00451
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 1, 2011
Date of Event
January 24, 2011
Report Date
January 31, 2011
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE PRIMARY TKA WAS UNCOMPLICATED, AND THERE WAS NO POST-OP INFECTION. NO PRODUCTS WERE RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE RETURNED X-RAYS SHOW THAT THE TIBIA HAD SUBSIDED MEDICALLY AND THE TIBIA HAD FRACTURED MID-SHAFT DUE TO THE STRESSES OF THE TIBIAL SUBSIDENCE. WITHOUT ADD'L INFO, AN EXACT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. EVAL: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS REVISED DUE TO MEDIAL SUBSIDENCE OF THE BASEPLATE AND A MIDSHAFT TIBIA FRACTURE DUE TO STRESSES OF TIBIAL SUBSIDENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXGEN MIS STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT JWH ZIMMER, INC. 60790428

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention