FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN LPS-FLEX GSF FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 2926396 · Received January 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1822565-2013-00101
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2009
Report Date
December 17, 2012
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: REVIEW OF IMPLANTATION, AND MANIPULATION SURGICAL REPORTS PROVIDED GIVES NO INDICATIONS OF A ROOT CAUSE. NO X-RAYS WERE REC'D, SO NO CHECK COULD BE MADE FOR CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. PT FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENTS SUCH AS BONE QUALITY, ACTIVITY LEVEL OR TYPE OF ACTIVITY (LOW IMPACT VS. HIGH IMPACT) ARE UNK. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFO PROVIDED. 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 REC'D, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA DUE TO RIGHT KNEE ARTHROFIBROSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
23649 NEXGEN LPS-FLEX GSF FEMORAL COMPONENT JWH ZIMMER INC 61174009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Required Intervention LOT #61150272| NEXGEN STEM EXTENSION, CATALOG #00598801813,| NEXGEN STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT,| PONCE, PUERTO RICO| THE FOLLOWING WERE MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER BV,| CATALOG #00596403017, LOT #61116102| NEXGEN LPS-FLEX ARTICULAR SURFACE,| CATALOG #00598003701, LOT #61166845