FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN STEMMED OPTION TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 4934635 · Received July 21, 2015

Report

Report Number
2648920-2015-00261
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2015
Date of Event
June 3, 2015
Report Date
June 22, 2015
Manufacturer
ZIMMER
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. A PRODUCT HISTORY SEARCH IDENTIFIED NO OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THE PART AND LOT COMBINATIONS OF THE ARTICULAR SURFACE OR TIBIAL COMPONENT. INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED ARTICULAR SURFACE IDENTIFIED PITTING AND BACKSIDE WEAR. MEASURED DIMENSIONS FOR BOTH COMPONENTS WERE CONFORMING TO PRINT SPECIFICATIONS. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. FROM THE RETURNED X-RAYS, IT APPEARS THAT THE TIBIAL COMPONENT HAS SUBSIDED POSTERIORLY, PRR THE NEXGEN CR, PS, CTA, LPS, AND LCCK KNEE PCK INSERT, LOOSENING OR FRACTURE/DAMAGE OF THE PROSTHETIC KNEE COMPONENTS OR SURROUNDING TISSUES IS A KNOWN RISK OF THIS PROCEDURE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN, OSTEOLYSIS AND LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470798 NEXGEN STEMMED OPTION TIBIAL COMPONENT JWH ZIMMER 61405459

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention MFR. BY ZIMMER INC., (B)(4)| CATALOG#00599604010,| NEXGEN LPS ARTICULAR SURFACE,| LOT #61537910,