FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PERSONA POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 5670887 · Received May 20, 2016

Report

Report Number
3007963827-2016-00034
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 20, 2016
Date of Event
January 15, 2016
Report Date
April 22, 2016
Manufacturer
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
Product Code
JWH
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING AMENDED TO REFLECT CHANGES. UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S DEATH. ZIMMER CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS NOW REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S DEATH WAS NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MONTHS FOLLOWING KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324663 PERSONA POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT JWH JWH ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. 62753867

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Death