FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD PS OPEN BOX FEMORAL

MDR report key: 7107908 · Received December 12, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-11031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2017
Report Date
November 20, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK171054
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. DHR WAS REVIEWED FOR DEVIATIONS AND / OR ANOMALIES WITH NO RELEVANT DEVIATIONS / ANOMALIES IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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 PRODUCTS - BIOMET CC CRUCIATE TRAY #: 141232, LOT #: J2545284. BIOMET ARCOM PATELLA #: 11-150826, LOT #: 956920. VANGUARD DCM PS TIBIAL BEARING #: 183624, LOT #: 005910. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-11032, 0001825034-2017-11033 AND 0001825034-2017-11034. 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

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING POST-OPERATIVE PAIN FOLLOWING KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
887420 VANGUARD PS OPEN BOX FEMORAL PROSTHESIS KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 835010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention