UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE FEMORAL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2017-07260
- 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
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: (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.
IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT TWO KNEES IN THE STANDARD KNEE GROUP WERE REVISED OF FEMORAL COMPONENT AT TEN YEARS AFTER SURGERY OF ASEPTIC LOOSENING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 745379 | UNKNOWN NEXGEN KNEE FEMORAL | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R | SEE H10 |