VANGUARD POSTERIOR STABILIZED E1 TIBIAL BEARING 10MM X 63/67MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2024-02647
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 11, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2024
- Report Date
- January 6, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- UDI-DI
- 00880304465787
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171054
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). D10 - CONCOMITANT DEVICES - BIOMET TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG #: 141232 LOT #: J6231056, VANGUARD POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT LEFT 62.5MM CATALOG #: 183126 LOT #: J6211456, SERIES A STANDARD 3 PEG PATELLA 31MM CATALOG #: 184764 LOT #: 053410 G2 - REPORT SOURCE - FOREIGN: EVENT OCCURRED IN JAPAN. THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY REVISION TO ADDRESS TIBIAL BEARING FRACTURE AND DISCOMFORT APPROXIMATELY SIX (6) YEARS POST-OPERATIVELY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1569268 | VANGUARD POSTERIOR STABILIZED E1 TIBIAL BEARING 10MM X 63/67MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 119410 | 00880304465787 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention| H |