FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING

MDR report key: 6221669 · Received January 4, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2017
Date of Event
October 21, 2016
Report Date
June 27, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK023546
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 62.5 CATALOG #183126, LOT #J3632652; POLISHED FINNED TIB TRAY 75 MM, CATALOG #141254, LOT #2015110911; BIOMET BONE CEMENT 1X40G, CATALOG #3035890011 LOT#A511AL1502. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH REVIEW OF OPERATIVE NOTES PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE INITIAL AND REVISION OPERATIVE NOTES INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS NOTED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE LOCKING BAR WOULD NOT FIT WELL IN THE BEARING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5218 VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A 464320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Required Intervention