FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HI-FATIGUE BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 8306724 · Received February 5, 2019

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING FILLED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHICH WAS UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

FROM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF TIBIAL PROSTHESIS, PAIN AND SWELLING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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