BMT 360 TIBIAL TRAY 79MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-05836
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2014
- Report Date
- January 27, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK093293
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH (B)(4). THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 2 STATES, "EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION." THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 12 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2014-05835/05845).
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF OP NOTES FOR REVISION SURGERY ((B)(6) 2014): IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S INFLAMMATORY MARKS WERE SLIGHTLY ELEVATED AND CONFIRMED THE INFECTION. THE CLEAR JOINT FLUID WAS OBTAINED AND THE CELL COUNT WAS FOUND TO BE 75. A STANDARD PARAPATELLAR ARTHROTOMY WAS PERFORMED, ALL THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED AND SPACER MOLDS WERE PLACED. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION(S) IS/ARE REQUIRED. ROOT CAUSE REMAINS UNDETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT ENROLLED IN A CLINICAL STUDY UNDERWENT A RIGHT PARTIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2011. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON AND A TOTAL KNEE WAS IMPLANTED. A SUBSEQUENT REVISION PROCEDURE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO INFECTION AND ALL COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH CEMENT SPACER MOLDS. THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2013. ANOTHER REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014 TO REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL COMPONENTS WITH CEMENT SPACER MOLDS DUE TO RECURRENT INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380462 | BMT 360 TIBIAL TRAY 79MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 271430 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Hospitalization| R |