UNKNOWN ULNAR COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2018-01093
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 22, 2018
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2017
- Report Date
- February 22, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDC
- PMA / PMN Number
- PN/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN HUMERAL COMPONENT, UNKNOWN. REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, LITERATURE: LAMI, D., CHIVOT, M., CAUBERE, A., GALLAND, A., ARGENSON, J.N. (2017). FIRST-LINE MANAGEMENT OF DISTAL HUMERUS FRACTURE BY TOTAL ELBOW ARTHROPLASTY IN GERIATRIC TRAUMATOLOGY: RESULTS IN A 21-PATIENT SERIES AT A MINIMUM 2 YEARS¿ FOLLOW-UP. ORTHOPAEDICS & TRAUMATOLOGY: SURGERY & RESEARCH, 103(6), 891-897. DOI: 10.1016/J.OTSR.2017.06.009. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) 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. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2018-01092. REMAINS IMPLANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT FOUR PATIENTS DEVELOPED PERIPROSTHETIC OSSIFICATION WITHOUT PAIN OR FUNCTIONAL IMPACT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134562 | UNKNOWN ULNAR COMPONENT | PROSTHESIS, ELBOW | JDC | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |