BIOMET COCR FINNED TIB TRAY 67 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2019-02899
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2019
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2019
- Report Date
- December 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171054
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MY
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF PHOTOGRAPH AND X-RAYS. THE PICTURE PROVIDED SHOWS SUBCUTANEOUS BULGING. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED LOCKING BAR SHOWS SIGNS OF SURFACE SCRATCHES AND NICKS. THE LOCKING BAR WAS SUBMITTED FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. THE LOCKING BAR SURFACE SHOWS MINIMAL CONTACT ARTIFACTS WITHIN THE OVERLAY REGION AND THE CLASP ALSO SHOWS MINIMAL CONTACT ARTIFACTS. THE EXAMINED LOCKING BAR CONTACT MARKS AND DEFORMATION ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE BAR NOT BEING FULLY ENGAGED WITH THE TIBIAL TRAY LUGS; HOWEVER, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THE REPORTED LOCKING BAR DISSOCIATION OCCURRED DUE TO IMPROPER INSERTION. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VNGD ANT STBLZD BRG 10X67, CATALOG#: 189040, LOT#: 963800. UNKNOWN BIOMET FEMORAL, CATALOG#: NI, LOT#: NI. UNKNOWN BIOMET TIBIAL TRAY, CATALOG#: NI, LOT#: NI. (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO DISCOMFORT AND SWELLING FROM LOCKING BAR BACKING OUT APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR POST OPERATIVELY. THE LOCKING BAR AND BEARING WERE REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 562245 | BIOMET COCR FINNED TIB TRAY 67 MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | J61559913 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Hospitalization| R |