FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE

MDR report key: 6967377 · Received October 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-09305
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 21, 2017
Report Date
October 19, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). 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. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN REMEDIATION. O¿DONNELL, T., & NEIL, M. J. (2010). THE REPICCI II UNICONDYLAR KNEE ARTHROPLASTY 9-YEAR SURVIVORSHIP AND FUNCTION. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 468(NO. 11), 3094-3102. DOI:10.1007/S11999-010-1474-6.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE ENTITLED, "THE REPICCI II UNICONDYLAR KNEE ARTHROPLASTY 9-YEAR SURVIVORSHIP AND FUNCTION." ONE PATIENT WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE ARTICLE WHO DEVELOPED A SUPERFICIAL WOUND INFECTION THREE (3) DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY. THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
746828 UNKNOWN KNEE KNEE PROSTHESIS HRY ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other