FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGRD ANT STBLZD BRG 10X71

MDR report key: 4251114 · Received November 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-08560
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2014
Date of Event
October 22, 2014
Report Date
December 15, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PK050222
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: ¿POSTOPERATIVE PAIN.¿

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE. A DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE DAMAGE ON THE BEARING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2011. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND INSTABILITY. REVIEW OF RADIOGRAPHS REVEALED A FRACTURED LOCKING BAR. THE TIBIAL BEARING AND LOCKING BAR WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738642 VANGRD ANT STBLZD BRG 10X71 PROSTHESIS, KNEE MBH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 735070

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R