FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERSONA PEGGED POROUS TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 5393189 · Received January 27, 2016

Report

Report Number
1822565-2016-00144
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 27, 2016
Date of Event
January 4, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER INC
Product Code
OIY
PMA / PMN Number
PK121771
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1266-2015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IN QUESTION WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE DEVICE WERE REVIEWED AND IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. THESE DEVICES ARE USED FOR TREATMENT. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. THE DEVICES INVOLVED WERE VERIFIED FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH NO COMPATABILITY ISSUES NOTED. COMPLAINT HISTORY SEARCH BASED ON THE PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION REVEALED NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) OTHER DEVICES USED: CATALOG #42512000414, PERSONA CR VIVACITE ARTICULAR SURFACE, LOT #62280946. THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: TRABECULAR METAL STANDARD PRIMARY PATELLA ¿ CAT. NO. 00-5878-065-32, LOT NO. 62530446, FEMUR CR STANDARD ¿ CAT. NO. 42-5028-060-01; LOT NO. 62407733, ARTICULAR SURFACE ¿ CAT. NO. 42-5120-004-14; LOT NO. 62280946.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. INVESTIGATION RESULTS CONCLUDED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE TIBIA POTENTIALLY ALLOWING FOR THE TIBIAL IMPLANT TO SIT PROUD ON THE RESECTED TIBIAL SURFACE. THEREFORE, THE TIBIA HAS LESS INITIAL STABILITY. THE PROBLEM WITH THIS DEVICE CONSTITUTES AS A DESIGN ISSUE AS THE ROOT CAUSE. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN AND INABILITY TO BEND THE LEFT KNEE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN AND INABILITY TO BEND THE LEFT KNEE. IT WAS INDICATED LATER THAT THE TIBIAL COMPONENT WAS LOOSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51299 PERSONA PEGGED POROUS TIBIAL COMPONENT OIY OIY ZIMMER INC 62318916

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention