FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PALACOS MV+G 1X40

MDR report key: 8604775 · Received May 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2019-01960
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2019
Report Date
September 17, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MW5086572. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PERSONA CEMENTED FEMUR PS, CEMENTED PERSONA NATURAL TIBIA, PERSONA PS ARTICULAR SURFACE. REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS NOT INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565-2019-01958, 0001822565-2019-01959, 0001822565-2019-01960, 0001822565-2019-01961.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND INSTABILITY POST LEFT KNEE REVISION ARTHROPLASTY. A REVISION HAS BEEN INDICATED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE IMPLANTS, HOWEVER, HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
398211 PALACOS MV+G 1X40 CEMENT, BONE LOD ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention