FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION STEMMED NONAUGMENTABLE TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 8495820 · Received April 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
0002648920-2019-00257
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2019
Date of Event
June 11, 2018
Report Date
April 9, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K933785
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED ON 0001822565-2018-03625. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: FEMORAL SIZE G, LT, PART # 00596401751, LOT # 62254530. LPS-FLEX ARTICULAR SURFACE GH 7-10, 10MM, PART # 00596405010, LOT # 6241557. ALL-POLY PATELLA, 38MM X 9.5MM, PART# 00597206538, LOT# 62413073. REFOBACIN BONE CEMENT R, PART # 3003940002, LOT # 235BAE2108. REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN: (B)(6). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. NO DEVICES WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENTS IS UNKNOWN. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION. HOWEVER, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING ASEPTIC LOOSENING POST TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AND UNDERWENT A FIRST STAGE KNEE REVISION DUE TO INFECTION APPROXIMATELY FOUR YEARS POST IMPLANTATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE POLYETHYLENE BEARING SHOWED SIGNS OF WEAR AND PITTING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290776 NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION STEMMED NONAUGMENTABLE TIBIAL COMPONENT PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. N/A 62133498

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R