FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIMMER NEXGEN ARTICUL

MDR report key: 6535664 · Received May 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2017-02886
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 1, 2017
Date of Event
June 9, 2016
Report Date
September 20, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK960279
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PALACOS BONE CEMENT CATALOG # 00-1112-140-01 LOT # 69404225, PALACOS BONE CEMENT CATALOG # 00-1112-140-01 LOT # 69404225, ZIMMER NEXGEN ALL POLY PATELLA SIZE 35MM CATALOG # 00-5972-065-35 LOT # 61483613, ZIMMER NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TIBIA SIZE 6 CATALOG # 00-5980-047-02 LOT # 61422050, ZIMMER NEXGEN OFFSET STEM EXTENSION 12MM CATALOG # 00-5988-020-12 LOT # 61242661, ZIMMER NEXGEN OFFSET STEM EXTENSION 15MM CATALOG # 00-5988-020-15 LOT # 61350683, ZIMMER NEXGEN LCCK OPTION FEMORAL SIZE G LEFT CATALOG # 00-5994-017-91 LOT # 61389780.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE NOT REPORTABLE AS THE PATIENT'S INFECTION OCCURED GREATER THAN A YEAR POST OP AND THE PATIENT HAD PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS CAUSING THE INFECTION. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS MADE IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A REVISION PROCEDURE OF THE POLYETHYLENE INSERT DUE TO PAIN AND INFECTION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONCRESCENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
315892 ZIMMER NEXGEN ARTICUL NEXGEN TOTAL KNEE LCCK ARTICULAR SURFACE SIZE G 5/6, 12MM JWH ZIMMER, INC. 61268386

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention