OSS TIBIAL POLY BEARING
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-11031
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 4, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2018
- Report Date
- September 20, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K002757
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY UPDATED AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS : KNE-OSS-FEMORALS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNE-OSS-STEMS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNE-OSS-STEMS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNE-OSS-TIBIAL TRAYS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK. 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 FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY UPDATED AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS : OSS TIBIAL POLY BEARING 16MM; P/N: 150412, L/N: 369490, KNEE-OSS-FEMORAL BUSHINGS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNEE-OSS-TIBIAL BUSHINGS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNEE-OSS-LOCKING PIN-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNE-OSS-FEMORALS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, KNE-OSS-TIBIAL TRAYS-UNK; P/N: UNK, L/N: UNK, OSS AUGMENT IMPACTOR; P/N: 110018814, L/N: UNK . COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF EXPLANTED BEARING SHOWS WEAR WITH DEEP NICKS. POLY HAS CHIPPED OFF AT MANY PLACES WITH DELAMINATION AND PITS SEEN. X-RAY REVIEW BY MMI STATES THAT SUBTLE HARDWARE ABNORMALITIES CANNOT BE CLEARLY EVALUATED. NO GROSS FRACTURE OR DISPLACEMENT IDENTIFIED. SCARRING OF THE TIBIAL PLATEAU AS IDENTIFIED CLINICALLY IS NOT CONFIRMED RADIOGRAPHICALLY. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. 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: 0001825034 - 2019 - 04188, 0001825034 - 2019 - 04189, 0001825034 - 2019 - 04190.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION PROCEDURE 8 YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO A TENDON/PATELLA ISSUE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIBIAL BEARING WAS PREVIOUSLY DAMAGED. THE LOCKING PIN, BUSHINGS AND TIBIAL BEARING WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS NOT INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS AND ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED AND NOTED DURING INSPECTION THE INSERT WAS DAMAGED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967149 | OSS TIBIAL POLY BEARING | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JDI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 369490 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 YR | Hospitalization| R |