FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET INTERLOK FIXED CRUCIATE TIBIAL PLATE WITH LOCKING BAR

MDR report key: 6988564 · Received October 30, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-09721
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 30, 2017
Date of Event
October 2, 2017
Report Date
October 31, 2017
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK915132
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL DEVICES - VANGUARD CR FEMORAL INTERLOK # 183030 LOT # 042170. VANGUARD CR LIPPID TIBIAL BEARING # 183540 LOT # 365160. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-09719 AND 0001825034-2017-09722. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THEY REMAIN IMPLANTED . THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE EVENT AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THE INITIAL REPORT SHOULD BE VOIDED AS IT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PATELLAR RESURFACING 10 YEARS POST INITIAL SURGERY DUE TO UNKNOWN ISSUES. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
767488 BIOMET INTERLOK FIXED CRUCIATE TIBIAL PLATE WITH LOCKING BAR PROSTHESIS KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 565810

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization| R