HI-FATIGUE BONE CEMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001822565-2018-07129
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 5, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2018
- Report Date
- October 25, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LOD
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILLED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: HI-FATIGUE BONE CEMENT 1X40 G CATALOG # 00-1121-140-01 LOT # 81464445. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF THE PATIENT¿S MEDICAL RECORDS. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE REVIEWED BY A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL AND CONFIRM THE ISSUE OF LOOSENING. THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, SWELLING, AND LOOSENING APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
FROM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF TIBIAL PROSTHESIS, PAIN AND SWELLING.
(B)(4). IMPLANT DATE: 2015. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) STANDARD RIGHT SIZE 6, CATALOG # 42500606002, LOT # 62682121. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) RIGHT 20 MM HEIGHT, CATALOG # 42521400720, LOT # 62754874. HI-FATIGUE BONE CEMENT 1X40 G, CATALOG # 00-1121-140-01, LOT # 61464445, QTY: 2. PERSONA NATURAL TIBIA CEMENTED STEMMED, CATALOG # 42532007102, LOT # 63106017. THIS BONE CEMENT IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH ZIMMER ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS. 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: 0002648920-2018-00833-1, 0001822565-2018-07130.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT IS REVISED DUE TO PAIN. NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100580 | HI-FATIGUE BONE CEMENT | BONE CEMENT | LOD | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 81464445 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |