FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SERIES-A STANDARD PATELLA

MDR report key: 6927777 · Received October 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-08015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2017
Report Date
March 1, 2018
Manufacturer
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Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK040770
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: VANGUARD POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL, CAT#: 183108 LOT#: J3735940, BIOMET CRUCIATE TRAY, CAT#: 141234 LOT#: J3790936, VANGUARD POSTERIOR STABILIZED TIBIAL BEARING, CAT#: EP-183642 LOT#: 113380, PALACOS BONE CEMENT, CAT#: 00111314001 LOT#: 83314477, PALACOS BONE CEMENT, CAT#: 00111214001 LOT#: 83724480. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-08012, 0001825034-2017-08013, 0001825034-2017-08014, 0001825034-2017-08015. REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS NOW ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING, STIFFNESS, SWELLING AND DIFFICULTY WALKING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING EXTREME PAIN IN THE KNEE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
706854 SERIES-A STANDARD PATELLA PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH . N/A 173220

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other