FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VNGD CR TIB BRG 10X79/83

MDR report key: 4130427 · Received September 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-07904
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2014
Date of Event
September 3, 2014
Report Date
September 3, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK023546
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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 RELATED TO THE EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS: "EARLY OR LATE POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION AND ALLERGIC REACTION." REVIEW OF STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION CONFIRMS DEVICE WAS STERILIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 11137-2.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT KNEE SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT A BEARING EXCHANGE AND WASHOUT ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
609438 VNGD CR TIB BRG 10X79/83 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 059460

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R