FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERSONA ALL POLY PAT PLY 26MM

MDR report key: 7645892 · Received June 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
0002648920-2018-00517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 28, 2018
Report Date
June 21, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K113369
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UDI # - NEEDS CORRECTED TO UNKNOWN. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED WITH MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES PROVIDED STATE THAT THE SURGEON INDICATES THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUPERFICIAL INFECTION IN HIS KNEE IN PREVIOUS POST OPERATIVE COURSE. THERE WAS SOME CONCERN THAT THE PATIENT MIGHT HAVE SUBCLINICAL INFECTION WHICH MAY BE CAUSING THE CHRONIC PAIN. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PERSONA FEMORAL CR: CATALOG#: 42-5026-064-02 LOT#: 62830391, PERSONA ALL POLY PATELLA: CATALOG#: 42-5400-000-32 LOT#: 62816540, PERSONA TIBIAL STEM: CATALOG#: 42-5320-071-02 LOT#: 63078072, PERSONA ARTICULAR SURFACE: CATALOG#: 42-5220-005-11 LOT#: 62559453. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE 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 FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2018-03482, 0002648920-2018-00517, 0002648920-2018-00518, 0001822565-2018-03483. 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. MW5072178. PRODUCT LOCATION UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORT SENT TO FDA: MW5070268-3. IF ANY INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED SUPERFICIAL INFECTION AND POSSIBLY A CHRONIC INFECTION OF THE KNEE DUE TO ELEVATED INFLAMMATORY MARKERS. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE INFECTION OCCURRED OR IF ANY PREVIOUS TREATMENT WAS GIVEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN STATED THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF INFECTION. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT IS REACHING OUT TO GET A SECOND OPINION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
487972 PERSONA ALL POLY PAT PLY 26MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. N/A 62816540

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R