FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD FEM PEGS SET 2

MDR report key: 18484865 · Received January 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2024-00072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 2024
Date of Event
December 18, 2023
Report Date
June 18, 2024
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K113550
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED/CORRECTED: B4, B5, G3, H2, H6. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED WITH THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE MADE. VISUAL EVALUATIONS OF THE PROVIDED PHOTOS FOUND EVIDENCE OF USE (SURGICAL DEBRIS); HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE DETERMINED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO NO LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. RADIOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THERE WAS POSSIBLE EVIDENCE OF RADIOLUCENCY ALONG THE TIBIAL STEM COMPONENT, NO DISLOCATION, NO DEFINITE FRACTURE, AND POSSIBLE LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: MEDICAL PRODUCT: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 65: CATALOG#183128, LOT#324010; VNGD PS+ TIB BRG 20X71/75MM: CATALOG#183750, LOT#794070; BIOMET OFFSET TIBIAL TRAY 75MM: CATALOG#141484, LOT#NI; OFFSET TIB TRAY 2.5MM ADAPTOR: CATALOG#141490, LOT#NI; BMT SPLINED KNEE STM 14X80: CATALOG#141614, LOT#NI. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS HAVE BEEN FILED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2024-00070; 0001825034-2024-00071. THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION PER HOSPITAL POLICY. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWINGS SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED: THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INSTABILITY AND A DEFICIENT MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT. THE FEMORAL COMPONENTS AND ARTICULAR SURFACE WERE REPLACED WITHOUT REPORTED COMPLICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AT TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2551424 VANGUARD FEM PEGS SET 2 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Required Intervention| H SEE H10 NARRATIVE.