FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXGEN STEMMED TIBIAL PROVISIONAL

MDR report key: 7327848 · Received March 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2018-01322
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2018
Date of Event
February 8, 2018
Report Date
January 11, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HWT
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: CATALOG #: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN IMPACTOR PAD, LOT # UNKNOWN. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2019-00051.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: MIS QS FEMORAL INSERTER/EXTRACTOR CATALOG # 00-5983-092-00; LOT # 63107124. (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT: 0001822565-2018-01438. PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, THE DEVICE FRACTURED AFTER TAKING IT AWAY FROM THE MATING IMPLANT. THE DEVICES FRACTURED DURING IMPACTION AND CRACKS WERE NOTICED AFTER REMOVAL DUE TO USAGE OF INSTRUMENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
170281 NEXGEN STEMMED TIBIAL PROVISIONAL KNEE INSTRUMENT HWT ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 62165656

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SEE H10 NARRATIVE