FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OXFORD CEMENTLESS TIBIA E RM

MDR report key: 8748151 · Received July 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002806535-2019-00526
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2019
Date of Event
November 14, 2014
Report Date
October 16, 2019
Manufacturer
BIOMET UK LTD.
Product Code
NRA
PMA / PMN Number
P010014
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, G4, G7, H1, H2, H3, H6, H10. ON THE RADIOGRAPHS TAKEN AT THE 2-YEAR FOLLOW-UP VISIT AND FOLLOWING VISITS, MEDIAL FEMORAL OSTEOPHYTES CAN BE SEEN ON THE ANTERO-POSTERIOR RADIOGRAPHS AND ANTERIOR FEMORAL OSTEOPHYTES CAN BE SEEN ON THE MEDIO-LATERAL RADIOGRAPHS. KSS SCORES AND OXFORD KNEE SCORES RECORDED IN THE CRF REPORT SHOW IMPROVEMENT FROM THE 6-MONTH TO THE 4-YEAR ASSESSMENT. AT THE 4 YEAR FOLLOWUP, THE PATIENT HAD A KSS ASSESSMENT SCORE OF 98 AND A KSS FUNCTIONAL SCORE OF 100, WHICH CAN BE CONSIDERED EXCELLENT AND WOULD INDICATE THAT THE RECURRENT JOINT EFFUSIONS PRIOR TO THIS POINT WERE NOT RELATED TO THE FUNCTION OF THE DEVICE. THE ADVERSE EVENT REPORTS FOR EACH OF THESE EVENTS ALSO SPECIFICALLY STATE THAT THEY WERE NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE. 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 WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED A LARGE EFFUSION WHICH WAS TREATED WITH ASPIRATION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SAME PATIENT SUFFERED A FURTHER THREE OCCURRENCES OF EFFUSION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE, FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 3002806535 -2019 -00525, 3002806535-2019-00524. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: MEDICAL PRODUCT: OXF TWIN-PEG CMNTD FMRL MD, CATALOG #: 161474, LOT #: 2409868. MEDICAL PRODUCT: OXF ANAT BRG RT MD SIZE 3 PMA, CATALOG #: 159575, LOT #: 948670. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL THAT A PATIENT HAD RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED A LARGE EFFUSION WHICH WAS TREATED WITH ASPIRATION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SAME PATIENT SUFFERED A FURTHER THREE OCCURRENCES OF EFFUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
542152 OXFORD CEMENTLESS TIBIA E RM KNEE PROSTHESIS NRA BIOMET UK LTD. N/A 3050489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Hospitalization| R SEE H10