CUSTOM INTERLOK TITANIUM VANGUARD PS FEMORAL LEFT 60MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-03589
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 2, 2017
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2017
- Report Date
- November 8, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK080204
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
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. 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. 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.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: BIOMET MAXIM MODULAR FINNED STEM 40MM, ITEM # 141314, LOT # 023400. BIOMET ARCOM PATELLA W/WIRE 34MM, ITEM # 11-150828, LOT # 293000. BIOMET PRIMARY INTERLOK TIBIAL TRAY 67MM, ITEM # 141212, LOT # 015530. BIOMET SIGNATURE TKA GDE/MDL SET, ITEM # 42-422561, LOT # 071746. BIOMET VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING, ITEM # 183724, LOT # 986710. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION DUE TO DEVICE REMAINING IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. 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: 0001825034-2017-03586, 0001825034-2017-03587, AND 0001825034-2017-03588.
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER AN INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, THE PATIENT IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR A REVISION DUE TO LOOSENING. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388750 | CUSTOM INTERLOK TITANIUM VANGUARD PS FEMORAL LEFT 60MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | 263620 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |