PERSONA POROUS TWO PEG TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2016-03701
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2016
- Report Date
- June 29, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- OIY
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK121771
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1266-2015
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED WHEN OUR INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. REVIEW OF INITIAL SURGERY OPERATIVE NOTES IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS IN THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. REVIEW OF OPERATIVE NOTES DURING SUB-CHONDROPLASTY IDENTIFIED LOOSENING OF TIBIA AT BASEPLATE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. A PRIOR RECALL WAS INITIATED IN WHICH ZIMMER VOLUNTARILY REMOVED THE PERSONA TRABECULAR METAL TIBIA FROM THE FIELD DUE TO A HIGHER THAN ANTICIPATED COMPLAINT RATE FOR RADIOLUCENT LINES AND LOOSENING. THE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED AS A PREVIOUSLY ADDRESSED DESIGN ISSUE. 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 IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENTS IS EXPERIENCING TIBIAL COMPONENT LOOSENING AFTER A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686591 | PERSONA POROUS TWO PEG TIBIAL COMPONENT | KNEE PROSTHESIS | OIY | ZIMMER, INC. | N/A | 62423349 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |