VGXP INTLK FEMORAL LT 55
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2017-10910
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 27, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2016
- Report Date
- December 5, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK141407
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT - (B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: CAT#195751; LOT#833150 - VANG XP INLK PRI TIB TRAY 63MM. CAT#195807; LOT#759920 - VGXP XP LAT TIB BRG LT 9X63. CAT#195877; LOT#891500 - VGXP XP MED TIB BRG LT 9X63. RELATED MFR REPORTS: 0001825034-2017-10911, 0001825034-2017-10912, 0001825034-2017-10913. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE OPERATIVE RECORD INDICATES THAT THE SURGEON NOTED TIBIAL ISLAND DIDN'T STAY INTACT THROUGH FULL EXTENSION DURING TRIALING. SURGICAL NOTES WERE NOT PROVIDED; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH THE CORRECT FIT AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. 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. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED LATE AS IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN REMEDIATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT KNEE SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2016. THE OPERATIVE RECORD INDICATED TIBIAL ISLAND DID NOT STAY INTACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 927042 | VGXP INTLK FEMORAL LT 55 | PROSTHESIS - KNEE | MBH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 498450 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Other |