FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE

MDR report key: 6968025 · Received October 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-09489
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2017
Report Date
October 20, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
NRA
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WALKER, T., STREIT, J., GOTTERBARM, T., BRUCKNER, T., MERLE, C., STREIT, M. (2015) SPORTS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES AFTER MEDIAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN YOUNG PATIENTS. THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY , VOLUME 30 , ISSUE 11 , 1911 ¿ 1916. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. WITHOUT THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXAMINE THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. PART AND LOT IDENTIFICATION ARE NECESSARY FOR REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND COMPLAINT HISTORY, NEITHER WERE PROVIDED. RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH REPORTED CONDITION ARE ADDRESSED THROUGH THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT AS A PART OF DESIGN CONTROL RISK MANAGEMENT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BASED ON REVIEW OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE ENTITLED, "SPORTS, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES AFTER MEDIAL UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN YOUNG PATIENTS". THIS ARTICLE ADDRESSES THAT SIXTEEN (16) PATIENTS HAD PAIN IN THE REPLACED JOINT. THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
749316 UNKNOWN KNEE PROSTHESIS - KNEE NRA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other