FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING

MDR report key: 7068693 · Received November 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-10676
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2017
Date of Event
June 7, 2017
Report Date
January 15, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK113550
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REASSESSMENT OF THE REPORTED EVENT, IT WAS DETERMINED TO NOT BE REPORTABLE AS THIS PRODUCT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE PATELLA FRACTURE AND PAIN OF THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ARCOM SERIES A PATELLA STANDARD # 184764, LOT # 535310. BIOMET OFFSET TIBIAL TRAY # 141482, LOT # 744940. BIOMET SMOOTH KNEE STEM # 145024, LOT # 574960. BIOMET OFFSET TIBIAL TRAY ADAPTOR # 141491, LOT # 470640. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-10674, 0001825034-2017-10675, 0001825034-2017-10677 AND 0001825034-2017-10678. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND LOSS OF SENSATION IN HIS LEFT KNEE POST A REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
848319 VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING PROSTHESIS KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 653110 

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Other