UNKNOWN KNEE
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-08484
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2017
- Report Date
- October 11, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PUNKNOWN
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT- (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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. BEREND, K. R., MD, LOMBARDI, JR., A. V., MD, MALLORY, T. H., MD, ADAMS, J. B., BFA, & DODDS, K. L., RN. (2004). TOTAL FEMORAL ARTHROPLASTY FOR SALVAGE OF END-STAGE PROSTHETIC DISEASE. CLINICAL OTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, (NO. 427), 162-170. DOI:10.1097/01.BLO.0000142351.88039.E8.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE TITLED, "TOTAL FEMORAL ARTHROPLASTY FOR SALVAGE OF END-STAGE PROSTHETIC DISEASE¿. THIS COMPLAINT ADDRESSES PATIENTS THAT REQUIRED REVISIONS OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT DUE TO ASEPTIC LOOSENING
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 734263 | UNKNOWN KNEE | KNEE PROSTHESIS | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |