FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERSONA STEMMED CEMENTED TIBIAL PLATE

MDR report key: 5061130 · Received September 8, 2015

Report

Report Number
2648920-2015-00329
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 8, 2015
Report Date
May 8, 2015
Manufacturer
ZIMMER B.V.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). OTHER DEVICES USED: CATALOG #42512400712, PERSONA VIVACIT E ARTICULAR SURFACE, LOT #62380396; MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER INC., (B)(4). CATALOG #42500006401, PERSONA FEMORAL COMPONENT, LOT #62505707; MANUFACTURED AT ZIMMER LTD., (B)(4). DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. UPDATED INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA OPERATIVE NOTES AND PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LABELS. REVIEW OF PRIMARY OPERATIVE NOTES CONFIRMS PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY DUE TO DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE. GAPS WERE MEASURED AND FOUND EQUAL AND WELL BALANCED. TRACKING OF THE PATELLA COMPONENT WAS ASSESSED AND FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE. FINAL COMPONENTS WERE CEMENTED INTO PLACE AND A 12MM ARTICULAR SURFACE WAS FOUND TO BE MOST APPROPRIATE. REVIEW OF PRIMARY OPERATIVE NOTES DOES NOT INDICATE ROOT CAUSE. IT WAS REPORTED AT THIS TIME THAT THE PATIENT WAS TOLD BY AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST THAT THE KNEE HAS LOOSENED AND NEEDS TO BE REVISED SINCE IT IS UNSTABLE, BUT THIS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DATE OF THE PLANNED REVISION IS UNKNOWN. A PRODUCT HISTORY SEARCH REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE RELATED PART AND LOT COMBINATIONS. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM WAS PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED UNDER MANUFACTURING REPORT NUMBER 1822565-2015-00879.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN, SWELLING, STIFFNESS, LOOSENING, AND CLICKING SOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
593153 PERSONA STEMMED CEMENTED TIBIAL PLATE JWH JWH ZIMMER B.V. 62467139

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other