FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE BEARING

MDR report key: 6964820 · Received October 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2017-07228
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 20, 2017
Date of Event
February 4, 2017
Report Date
October 20, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE TIBIA TRAY CAT#: UNK, LOT#: UNK. UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE FEMORAL CAT#: UNK, LOT#: UNK. FOREIGN - (B)(6). LITERATURE: YOUNG-HOO KIM, JANG-WON PARK, JUN-SHIK KIM ¿DO HIGH-FLEXION TOTAL KNEE DESIGNS INCREASE THE RISK OF FEMORAL COMPONENT LOOSENING?¿ THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY 32 (2017) 1862-1868. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN. A ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS:0001822565 - 2017 - 07226, 0001822565 - 2017 - 07227, 0001822565 - 2017 - 07228.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT ONE PATIENT IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY GROUP WAS FULLY DISSATISFIED AFTER PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
745377 UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE BEARING PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other SEE H10