VANGUARD PATELLA COMPONENTS - SERIES A PAT STD 31 3 PEG
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-02446
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 7, 2017
- Report Date
- May 31, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK040770
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS EVENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CATALOG NUMBER 183010, ITEM NAME VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 67.5, LOT J3745962. CATALOG NUMBER 141234, ITEM NAME BIOMET CC CRUCIATE TRAY 75MM, LOT J3792126. CATALOG NUMBER EP-183440, ITEM NAME E1 VNGD CR TIB BRG 71/75X10, LOT 676960. CATALOG NUMBER 32-486265, ITEM NAME 1/8 QUICK REL DRL STERILE 2PK, LOT 862780. CATALOG NUMBER 516065, ITEM NAME UNIVERSAL Z/HALL STYL 19.7X100, LOT 262554. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. CMP-(B)(4).
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO WERE TRENDS IDENTIFIED. THE COMPONENTS WERE REVIEWED FOR COMPATIBILITY WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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 A PATIENT WHO UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS AGO HAS BEEN INDICATED FOR REVISION DUE PATELLA LOOSENING. NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254615 | VANGUARD PATELLA COMPONENTS - SERIES A PAT STD 31 3 PEG | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | 648650 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |