BMET REGENX PRI TIB TRAY 79MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-01982
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 22, 2017
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2017
- Report Date
- February 8, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK080361
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCT(S): ¿ VANGUARD LEFT FEMUR, CATALOG 183072, LOT 632490; BIOMET FINNED STEM, CATALOG 141314, LOT 779640; SERIES A PATELLA, CATALOG 184768, LOT 525160; VANGUARD TIBIAL BEARING, CATALOG 183460, LOT 556750. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 0001825034-2018-00766. REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY REVIEW OF PHOTOS AND RADIOGRAPHS. PHOTOS PROVIDED SHOW MEDIAL POSTERIOR REGION FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL TRAY AND SEVERE WEAR ON THE MEDIAL POSTERIOR REGION OF THE POLY. RADIOGRAPH REVIEW CONFIRMED FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL PLATE AND LOOSENING REGIONALLY. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL LEFT KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO A POSTERIOR MEDIAL FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL TRAY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207545 | BMET REGENX PRI TIB TRAY 79MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | MBH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | 104960 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Hospitalization| R |