UNKNOWN ARPE STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2019-01494
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 1, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2019
- Report Date
- April 4, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KWG
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NO
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTED UNDER THE INCORRECT MANUFACTURING SITE. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICE LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: N/A. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: UNKNOWN ARPE NECK/HEAD, UNKNOWN ARPE CUP. EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2019 - 01492, 0001825034 - 2019 - 01493.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF A THUMB ARTHROPLASTY DUE TO PAIN, INSTABILITY, AND LOOSENING. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264929 | UNKNOWN ARPE STEM | PROSTHESIS, THUMB | KWG | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Hospitalization| R |