It was reported that the patient underwent a partial knee replacement.Subsequently, the patient was revised due to loosening of the tibial component, approximately 10 months post implantation.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: catalog number: 159575, item name: oxf anat brg rt md size 3 pma, lot number: 365570; catalog number: 161469, item name: oxf twin-peg cmntd fem md pma, lot number: 502190; catalog number: unknown cement, item name: unknown, lot number: unknown.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Device is used for treatment.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.Medical records / radiographs were provided and reviewed by a healthcare professional.Review of the available records identified the following: end stage osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease are likely contributing factors.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.
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