FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REGENEREX SERIES A PATELLA

MDR report key: 7043185 · Received November 17, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-10387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2017
Date of Event
November 30, 2017
Report Date
November 1, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PK083782
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2068-2017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS - VANGUARD FEMUR # 183068, LOT # 170170. BIOMET FINNED PRIMARY STEM # 141314, LOT # 793550. VANGUARDS CR TIBIAL BEARING # 183442, LOT # 396050. SIG TKA GDE/MDL SET # 42-422551, LOT # 141618. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNING TO ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMS THE REPORTED EVENT AS THE PEGS ARE BROKEN OFF. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. INVESTIGATION RESULTS CONCLUDED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS DUE TO A LABELING DEFICIENCY. 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 WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO PAIN AND FRACTURE OF THE PATELLA PEGS. HOWEVER, NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO THE IMPLANT FRACTURING. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
820257 REGENEREX SERIES A PATELLA PROSTHESIS KNEE MBH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 870310

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R