NEXGEN LPS-FLEX GSF FEMORAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3007963827-2016-00077
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 29, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2015
- Report Date
- January 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK060370
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER WHO IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FORM 3500A. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE ALL POLY PATELLA, CATALOGUE # 00597206529, LOT # 62460884; NEXGEN STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT, CATALOGUE # 00598003701 LOT# 62510191; NEXGEN LPS-FLEX PROLONG ARTICULAR SURFACE, CATALOGUE # 00596203210 LOT # 62436930.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE ALL POLY PATELLA, CATALOGUE # 00597206529, LOT # 62460884. NEXGEN STEMMED TIBIAL COMPONENT, CATALOGUE # 00598003701 LOT# 62510191. NEXGEN LPS-FLEX PROLONG ARTICULAR SURFACE, CATALOGUE # 00596203210 LOT # 62436930. PALACOS BONE CEMENT CATALOG# 00111214001 LOT# 77114365.
REPORTED EVENT WAS ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED VIA REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES. OPERATIVE NOTES STATE, THE PROCEDURE WAS INDICATED FOR ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE LEFT KNEE PROSTHESIS. THE INITIAL SOFT TISSUE INCISIONS WERE MADE AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATELLA WAS NOTED TO BE STABLE AND THE BUTTON WELL FIXED AND WAS THUS NOT REMOVED. THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REMOVED WITH MINIMAL BONE LOSS. ATTENTION WAS TURNED TO THE TIBIAL COMPONENT AND IT WAS REMOVED WITH NO BONE LOSS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE LEFT KNEE DUE TO INJURY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN AND LOOSENING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 782569 | NEXGEN LPS-FLEX GSF FEMORAL COMPONENT | KNEE PROSTHESIS | JWH | ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. | N/A | 62503718 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Hospitalization| R |