TM ARDIS
Report
- Report Number
- 3005751028-2017-00027
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 19, 2017
- Report Date
- May 19, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER TMT
- Product Code
- MAX
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK113561
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DR. (B)(6) FILED A COMPLAINT REPORTING MIGRATION OF A TM ARDIS IMPLANT. TWO MONTHS AFTER THE ORIGINAL SURGERY, POSTERIOR MIGRATION WAS OBSERVED AND THE IMPLANT WAS REPOSITIONED. THE SURGERY PUSHED THE ORIGINAL TM ARDIS IMPLANT ANTERIORLY BACK INTO POSITION AND A COUPLE WEEKS AFTER, IT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE MIGRATED AGAIN. THE PATIENT ELECTED NOT TO HAVE A SECOND REVISION. SINCE THE IMPLANT WAS NOT RECEIVED AND THE ITEM NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN, THE DHR COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE EXACT REASON FOR MIGRATION IS UNKNOWN; IT WAS NOT CONFIRMED THAT BONE AUTOGRAFT WAS USED. IF MORE INFORMATION IS RECEIVED THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THIS INVESTIGATION, THIS INVESTIGATION MAY BE RE-OPENED. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
ON (B)(6) 2017, IT WAS REPORTED BY THE DR. THAT HE HAS A PATIENT WHERE THE TM ARDIS CAGE MIGRATED TWICE TOWARDS THE POSTERIOR. ON MAY 8, 2017 - RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT A SURGERY TO REPOSITION THE IMPLANT PLUS X-RAYS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358775 | TM ARDIS | TM ARDIS | MAX | ZIMMER TMT | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |