VANGUARD ANTERIOR STABILIZED TIBIAL BEARING 10MM X 75MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2024-02798
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 2, 2024
- Date of Event
- November 6, 2024
- Report Date
- February 27, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050222
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. EVALUATION OF A PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED CONFIRMED EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE DEVICE. 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.
(B)(4). D10 - CONCOMITANT DEVICES - VANGUARD FINNED POLISHED TIBIAL TRAY 75MM CATALOG #: 141254 LOT #: 2007061613, VANGUARD CRUCIATE RETAINING POROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT RIGHT 70MM CATALOG #: 183052 LOT #: 375770. G2 - REPORT SOURCE - FOREIGN: EVENT OCCURRED IN AUSTRALIA. THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION DUE TO HOSPITAL POLICY. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY REVISION TO ADDRESS SIGNIFICANT POLYETHYLENE WEAR ACCOMPANIED BY PAIN AND INFLAMMATION APPROXIMATELY SIXTEEN (16) YEARS POST-OPERATIVELY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96888 | VANGUARD ANTERIOR STABILIZED TIBIAL BEARING 10MM X 75MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | MBH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 904080 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention| H |