FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION ROTATING HINGE KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENT
MDR report key: 960780
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Received December 7, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1822565-2007-00422
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 7, 2007
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2007
- Report Date
- November 9, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER, INC.
- Product Code
- HRZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
POLY BOX SHOWS DEFORMATION DAMAGE TO THE BUMP STOP WHICH POSSIBLY ALLOWED THE KNEE TO GO INTO HYPEREXTENSION. X-RAYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW OF PLACEMENT AND ALIGNMENT OF IMPLANTS. THE CAUSE OF HYPEREXTENSION CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY DETERMINED. ARTICULAR SURFACE EXHIBITS SIGNIFICANT GOUGING/PITTING ON CONDYLES AND ON INFERIOR SURFACE. HINGE POST EXTENSION IS SEIZED IN HINGE POST. POLY BOX INSERTS EXHIBITS DEFORMATION ON MULTIPLE SURFACES INCLUDING BUMP STOP. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE DEVICE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. DEVICE MEETS PRINT SPECIFICATIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT IS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED IN 2005. REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED IN 2007, DUE TO HYPERTENSION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION ROTATING HINGE KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENT | KNEE PROSTHESIS | HRZ | ZIMMER, INC. | NA | 54939500 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Hospitalization| R |