FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET BC R 1X40 US

MDR report key: 24494034 · Received March 3, 2026

Report

Report Number
3006946279-2026-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 3, 2026
Date of Event
August 30, 2022
Report Date
March 3, 2026
Manufacturer
BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L.
Product Code
LOD
UDI-DI
00887868214578
PMA / PMN Number
K172408
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: ITEM NAME# VNGD ANT STBLZD BRG 10X83; ITEM NUMBER# 189120; LOT NUMBER# 764490; ITEM NAME# VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 75; ITEM NUMBER# 183014; LOT NUMBER# J7030081; ITEM NAME# BIOMET CC CRUCIATE TRAY 83MM; ITEM NUMBER# 141236; LOT NUMBER# J7053597; ITEM NAME# SERIES A PAT THIN 37X8.6 3 PEG; ITEM NUMBER# 184788; LOT NUMBER# 189710; ITEM NAME# BIOMET BC R 1X40 US; ITEM NUMBER# 110035368; LOT NUMBER# AZ43AJ2201. 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 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REVISION APPROXIMATELY 3 MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN, SWELLING, AND STIFFNESS. DURING THE REVISION, ABUNDANT SCAR TISSUE WAS REMOVED. THE PATELLAR BUTTON WAS FOUND DISPLACED WITH SHEARING THROUGH ALL THREE PEGS; THE PATELLA WAS REVISED, AND THE BEARING WAS REPLACED AND DOWNSIZED TO REDUCE JOINT TENSION. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
558576 BIOMET BC R 1X40 US BONE CEMENT LOD BIOMET FRANCE S.A.R.L. AZ43AJ2201 00887868214578

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Hospitalization| R SEE H11 NARRATIVE