UNKNOWN PATELLA
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2026-00987
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 30, 2026
- Report Date
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN CANADA. D4: ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GATHER ALL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. G2: LITERATURE - GREENBERG, A., BRAUNSTEIN, D., ABUGHADUMA, N.R., GROSS, A., SAFIR, O., KUZYK, P., WOLFSTADT, J., BACKSTEIN, D. (2025). SURVIVORSHIP AND COMPLICATIONS IN REVISION TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY WITH A CONSTRAINED CONDYLAR KNEE IMPLANT: A MINIMUM 10-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY. THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY, VOLUME 40, ISSUE 12, 3240 - 3245. DOI: 10.1016/J.ARTH.2025.05.088. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE KNEE WAS REVISED DUE TO A PATELLA FRACTURE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 785233 | UNKNOWN PATELLA | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Hospitalization| R |