TIBIAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0002648920-2018-00052
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 23, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2015
- Report Date
- January 23, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK933785
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(4). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 1822565-2015-02214. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - 00-1112-140-01 74854314 PALACOS R 1X40 SINGLE, 00-5964-050-10 62241580 NEXGEN LPS-FLEX FIXED NSM ART, 00-5970-000-10 56539305 PATIENT SPECIFIC BONE MODEL, 00-5970-000-14 56539304 LPS PATIENT SPECIFIC GUID, 00-5972-065-26 62249362 NEXGEN ALL-POLY PATELLA, 26 MM, 00-5980-057-03 62227580 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TIBIAL, 00-5996-018-51 62184106 NEXGEN LPS OPTION FEMORAL, 00-6250-065-30 62211409 BONE SCREW 6.5X30 SELF-TAP, 00-6250-065-30 62249792 BONE SCREW 6.5X30 SELF-TAP, 98-0002-001-13 CEM ST/PRCT TIB/FLEX (NSM)SURF/ STD, 98-8500-000-01 PATIENT SPECIFIC SURG BONE MODEL. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION. 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.
PATIENT'S LEFT KNEE WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION ALLEGEDLY DUE TO AND LOOSENING OF UNSPECIFIED COMPONENT. PATIENT FURTHER ALLEGED THAT FLUID NEEDED DRAINED FROM THE JOINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55118 | TIBIAL COMPONENT | KNEE, PROSTHESIS | JWH | ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. | 62227580 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Hospitalization| R |