FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERSONA VIVACIT-E PS ARTICULAR SURFACE

MDR report key: 3820019 · Received May 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1822565-2014-00626
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 4, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER
Product Code
MBH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPATIBILITY WAS VERIFIED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE PATTERN OF WEAR SUGGESTS IMPROPER ALIGNMENT. RADIOGRAPHS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR REVIEW; THEREFORE, ALIGNMENT CANNOT BE VERIFIED. CAUSE CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVEILED AND FOUND TO BE CONFORMING. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED ARTICULAR SURFACE REVEALED WEAR DAMAGE TO THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF THE MEDIAL CONDYLE ON THE ARTICULATING SURFACE. THERE IS ALSO WEAR DAMAGE ON THE POSTEROLATERAL EDGE NEAR THE SUPERIOR SURFACE OF THE POSTERIOR STABILIZING SPINE. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTICED A WEAR PATTERN AND ELECTED TO PERFORM AN ARTICULAR SURFACE EXCHANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289062 PERSONA VIVACIT-E PS ARTICULAR SURFACE MBH ZIMMER 62294406

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR