VANGUARD DCM TIBIAL BEARING
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-07170
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 28, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2017
- Report Date
- October 26, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK042757
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - UNKNOWN VANGUARD FEMORAL, UNKNOWN VANGUARD TIBIAL TRAY. 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.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VG 360 UNIV PST FM AUG 75X5 CATALOG# 185348 LOT# 302420, VG 360 UNIV PST FM AUG 75X5 CATALOG# 185348 LOT# 371600, BMT 360 2.5 MM OFFSET ADAPTER CATALOG# 185210 LOT# 488090, BMT SPLINED KNEE STM 24X80 CATALOG# 141624 LOT# 992020, VNGD SSK 360 R FEM 75 MM CATALOG# 185268 LOT 3590889, BMT 360 TIB AUG 79 X 5 MM CATALOG# 185225 LOT # 331990, BMT 360 TIB TRAY 79 MM CATALOG# 185205 LOT 281070, BMT 360 TIB LG CRUCIATE WING CATALOG#185651 LOT#359790, BMT 360 7.5 MM OFFSET ADAPTER CATALOG#185212 LOT# 947110, BMT SPLINED KNEE STM 18X80 CATALOG# 141618 LOT 910320. 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. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR AND RISKS ARE ADDRESSED IN RISK DOCUMENTATION. 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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO INSTABILITY APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR POST IMPLANTATION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 681862 | VANGUARD DCM TIBIAL BEARING | PROSTHESIS KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 987330 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |