FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGRID PS TIB BRG 14X79/83

MDR report key: 2840735 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2012-02461
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Date of Event
October 26, 2012
Report Date
October 29, 2012
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK023546
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY IS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. NO MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 3 OF 4 MDRS FILED FOR THE SAME PATIENT (REFERENCE 1825034-2012-01266, 02459 / 02461).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2012. A SUBSEQUENT REVISION WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO GOUT. THE BEARING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. A SECOND REVISION WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. THE FEMORAL, TIBIAL TRAY AND BEARING WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH STAGE ONE SPACER MOLDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SECOND REPORTED REVISION PROCEDURE PERFORMED DUE TO INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VANGRID PS TIB BRG 14X79/83 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 968610

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R