BIOMET VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE XP RIGHT MEDIAL BEARING
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-06920
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 31, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2017
- Report Date
- March 6, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK132873
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION(S) IS/ARE 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.
(B)(4). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-06916, 0001825034-2017-06918, 0001825034-2017-06919, 0001825034-2017-06921. BIOMET ARCOM PATELLA 3/4 INCH PEGS CATALOG # 11-150842 LOT # 657060, BIOMET VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE XP FEMORAL COMPONENT CATALOG # 195910 LOT # 162700, BIOMET VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE XP RIGHT LATERAL BEARING CATALOG# 195774, LOT # 790010, BIOMET VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE XP TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG # 195752, LOT # 065310. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED,A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY TWENTY ONE (21) MONTHS AGO AND IS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND AMBULATION DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO HAVE A REVISION SURGERY FROM HER SURGEON. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 615350 | BIOMET VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE XP RIGHT MEDIAL BEARING | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | MBH | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | 529590 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Other |