FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD CR TIBIAL BEARING 10X79/83

MDR report key: 3211819 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2013-02526
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
June 10, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK023546
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, NUMBER 6 STATES, ¿INADEQUATE RANGE OF MOTION DUE TO IMPROPER SELECTION OR POSITIONING OF COMPONENTS."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (B)(6) 2008. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT WAS REVISED (B)(4) 2013, DUE TO STIFFNESS. PATIENT'S POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT WAS RELEASED AND THE BEARING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309108 VANGUARD CR TIBIAL BEARING 10X79/83 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 049360

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R