FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REGENEREX TIBIAL COMPONENTS - TIBIAL TRAY 71MM

MDR report key: 6395832 · Received March 10, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-01492
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 10, 2017
Date of Event
February 9, 2017
Report Date
October 20, 2017
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PK080361
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: E1 VANGUARD TIBIAL BEARING: CATALOG EP-189066, LOT 663750. BIOMET FINNED STEM 40MM: CATALOG 141314, LOT 465480. VANGUARD RIGHT FEMUR 70MM: CATALOG 167032, LOT 3850747. SERIES A PATELLA: CATALOG 184700, LOT 279760. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-01493 AND 0001825034-2017-01494.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF X-RAYS PROVIDED. LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT WITH APPARENT SUBSIDENCE OF THE LATERAL TIBIAL TRAY. 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. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AS THE MCL DAMAGED CAUSED THE IMPLANTS TO LOOSEN, HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT CAUSED THE MCL DAMAGE. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT KNEE REVISION APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO LOOSENING CAUSED BY MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT DAMAGE. THE TIBIAL TRAY, STEM, AND BEARING WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
179285 REGENEREX TIBIAL COMPONENTS - TIBIAL TRAY 71MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE MBH BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS 091570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Hospitalization| R