FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RHK 10X80 CEMENTED STEM

MDR report key: 8494678 · Received April 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2019-00358
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2019
Date of Event
July 9, 2018
Report Date
September 25, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
JWH
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED DUE TO TIBIAL COMPONENT LOOSENING. DURING THE REVISION THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTIES WITH EXTRACTION OF DISTAL TIBIAL COMPONENT AND FEMORAL COMPONENT, WHICH WERE LEFT IN SITU. THE PRODUCTS WERE REMOVED DURING FURTHER REVISION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: OFFSET TIB TRAY 2.5MM ADAPTOR, CATALOG# 141490 LOT# 207560, VANGUARD (TM) SSK FEMORAL CATALOG # 183300 LOT # 460060, AGC MODULAR POST SCREW CATALOG # 153103 LOT # 570770, RHK CEMENTED STEM CATALOG # 159405 LOT UNKNOWN, BIOMET OFFSET TIBIAL TRAY 67MM CATALOG # 141482 LOT # 985260 , VNGD SSKPSC TIB BRG S 16X63/67 CATALOG # 183826 LOT # 467180 , SERIES A PAT STD 31 3 PEG CATALOG # 184764 LOT 494690. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE IT WAS DISCARDED BY HOSPITAL. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT: 0001825034-2019-01022, 0001825034-2018-05848, 0001825034-2019-01017, 3002806535-2019-00359. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. PRODUCT NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED DUE TO TIBIAL COMPONENT LOOSENING. DURING THE REVISION THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTIES WITH EXTRACTION OF DISTAL TIBIAL COMPONENT AND FEMORAL COMPONENT, WHICH WERE LEFT IN SITU. THE PRODUCTS WERE REMOVED DURING FURTHER REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288967 RHK 10X80 CEMENTED STEM KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 1634006

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R