FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN VANGUARD KNEE

MDR report key: 4251790 · Received November 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-08637
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2014
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PUNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND RECEIVED A VANGUARD KNEE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE IMPLANTS CAUSED THE REACTION. NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738333 UNKNOWN VANGUARD KNEE PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other